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Selenium (PPO_339)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: ppo_339.ttl

Name
selenium
Attribute
PPO Product
Definition
A toxic non-metallic chemical element with atomic number 34. (Symbol Se.)
Description
Selenium occurs in several allotropic forms, burns in contact with air but is unaffected by water, and is found in sulfide ores such as pyrite. Selenium is used commercially in glassmaking, and in chemicals and pigments.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.