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Tellurium Powder
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Product Code: RXSOL-98-9817-025

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Metal Treatment-68

Product Description

Tellurium powder is a dark gray-to-brown, amorphous, brittle powder, a metalloid element with the symbol Te, used in various applications including solar cells, thermoelectric production, metallurgy, and rubber applications.

Product Short Description

used in various applications including solar cells, thermoelectric production, metallurgy, and rubber applications.

Product Application

  • Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) Solar Panels: Tellurium is used in the production of CdTe solar panels. 
  • Media Layer of Rewritable Optical Discs: It is also used in the media layer of rewritable optical discs. 
  • Thermoelectric Applications: Tellurium-based thermoelectric materials are used in devices like thermocouples and thermoelectric generators for temperature measurement and waste heat conversion. 
  • Semiconductor Applications: Tellurium can be used as a precursor to prepare tellurium-based nanomaterials for semiconductor applications. 
  • Quantum Dot Solutions: Tellurium is used in quantum dot solutions for fluorometric determination of bioactive compounds. 

Product Dose

Tellurium powder is a dark grey-to-brown, amorphous powder with metallic characteristics, a brittle, mildly toxic, and rare metalloid, used in metallurgy, electronics, and solar power applications. 

Product Note

General Precautions:

  • Avoid contact with skin and eyes: Tellurium powder can cause irritation.
  • Do not breathe dust: Inhaling tellurium dust can cause irritation and congestion of the respiratory tract.
  • Wash thoroughly after handling: Remove any powder from skin and clothing.
  • Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling: Avoid contamination of food or drink.
  • Keep away from food, drink, and animal feeding stuffs: Prevent accidental ingestion.
  • Keep working clothes separately: Prevent contamination of personal clothing.
  • Ensure eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location 

Remarks

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

  • Wear protective gloves: Choose gloves that are impermeable to tellurium. 
  • Wear protective clothing: Wear clothing that covers exposed skin. 
  • Wear eye protection: Use goggles or a face shield to protect eyes from dust. 
  • Wear a dust mask: Use a dust mask (like an N95) to prevent inhalation of dust.

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Tellurium Metal Powder

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