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Hydrogen selenide is an inorganic compound with the formula H₂Se. This hydrogen chalcogenide is the simplest and most commonly encountered hydride of selenium. H₂Se is a colorless, flammable gas under standard conditions. It is the most toxic selenium compound with an exposure limit of 0.05 ppm over an 8-hour period. Even at extremely low concentrations, this compound has a very irritating smell resembling that of decayed horseradish or 'leaking gas', but smells of rotten eggs at higher concentrations.