Definition: Selenious acid, disodium salt. It is used therapeutically to supply the trace element selenium.
a selenium cpd: do not confuse X ref SELENITE with the selenite which is a form of CALCIUM SULFATE
Other names Selenite; mono Na salt of Sodium Selenite; diselenious acid, di Na salt of Sodium Selenite; Sodium Selenite pentahydrate; Selenite, Sodium; Selenite pentahydrate, Sodium; pentahydrate of Sodium Selenite; mono-Na salt of Sodium Selenite; diselenious acid, di-Na salt of Sodium Selenite; Na salt of Sodium Selenite; Na salt (2:1) of Sodium Selenite