Diphenyl selenide is used for anti-selective Michael addition of thiols and their analogs to nitro-olefins.
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ApplicationsDiphenyl selenide is used for anti-selective Michael addition of thiols and their analogs to nitro-olefins.
SolubilityImmiscible with water.
NotesMoisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.