What is B2Te3? Important knowledge about B2Te3.

  1. Definition of B2Te3

Bismuth telluride (B2Te3) is a chemical compound, consisting of two elements bismuth and tellurium.

1.1 Names
1.1.1 Common Name: Bismuth telluride
1.1.2 English Name: Bismuth telluride
1.2. Atomic Mass: The atomic mass of B2Te3 includes 2 atoms of bismuth and 3 atoms of tellurium.
1.3. Molecular Mass: The molecular mass of B2Te3 is the sum of the mass of 2 atoms of bismuth and 3 atoms of tellurium.
1.3.1 Molecular Structure: The molecule B2Te3 consists of 2 atoms of bismuth and 3 atoms of tellurium.
1.4 Ion Structure: B2Te3 is a semiconductor so it does not form distinct ions.

  1. Properties: B2Te3

2.1 Physical Properties of B2Te3
State: Solid
Color: Black
Odor: Odorless
pH: Not applicable in water environment so no pH
2.2 Chemical Properties of B2Te3
B2Te3 does not react with water and is insoluble in common solvents. It is very sensitive to air, and easily oxidized.

  1. Common Chemical Equations of B2Te3
    B2Te3 usually does not participate in chemical reactions.

  2. Synthesis of B2Te3

4.1 Laboratory Synthesis of B2Te3
B2Te3 is usually synthesized from bismuth and tellurium under high temperature conditions.
4.2 Industrial Synthesis of B2Te3
Similar to laboratory synthesis, B2Te3 is synthesized from bismuth and tellurium under high temperature and under oxygen-free air conditions.

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