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Copper(II) selenite

Copper(II) selenite is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula CuSeO<sub>3</sub>. It forms orthorhombic crystals. A blue dihydrate exists.

Preparation

Copper(II) selenite can be prepared from copper(II) acetate and selenous acid.

Uses

Copper(II) selenite can be used a catalyst for Kjeldahl digestion.

Related compounds

A copper selenite chloride with the formula Cu<sub>5</sub>(SeO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub> has been characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

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