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Linear Formula:
S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
32.07
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12141912
EC Number:
231-722-6
MDL number:
Assay:
99.998% trace metals basis
Form:
powder or flakes
vapor density
8.9 (vs air)
Quality Segment
vapor pressure
1 mmHg ( 183.8 °C), 10 mmHg ( 246 °C)
assay
99.998% trace metals basis
form
powder or flakes
autoignition temp.
450 °F
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resistivity
2E23 μΩ-cm, 20°C
bp
444.7 °C (lit.)
mp
112.8 °C (rhombic) (lit.), 117-120 °C (lit.), 119.0 °C (monoclinic) (lit.)
density
2.07 g/mL at 25 °C
greener alternative category
SMILES string
[S]
InChI
1S/S
InChI key
NINIDFKCEFEMDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
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Elemental sulfur exists in thirty different solid allotropes of which orthorhombic sulfur is the only thermodynamically stable form under normal temperature and pressure. It dissolves in a number of organic solvents and forms a large number of oxyacids. Sulfur is generally highly reactive; the S8 ring of elemental sulfur is easily broken by a number of nucleophilic reactants. The hydroxyl ions react with S at about 100oC.
Application
- Electrochemical Applications: Key component in Lithium-Sulfur (Li-S) batteries, offering higher energy density compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries; Semiconductor Sensitization of thin films (CdS/CdSe/ZnS) that enhance solar cell efficiency.
- Synthesis and Catalysts: Employed in the development of various catalysts due to its reactivity; Precursor in Reactions (sulfurization of metals and compounds).
Features and Benefits
•High Purity: 99.998% purity ensures minimal contamination, consistency and reproducibility in manufacturing processes. Ideal for sensitive applications, crucial for performance. In applications like Li-S batteries and solar cells, trace metals can negatively impact performance and stability.
•Versatile Reactivity: Can participate in a wide range of chemical reactions, useful for synthesis and catalysis.
•Tailorable Properties: Properties can be modified for specific applications, enhancing its functionality.
•Versatile Reactivity: Can participate in a wide range of chemical reactions, useful for synthesis and catalysis.
•Tailorable Properties: Properties can be modified for specific applications, enhancing its functionality.
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Warning
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Skin Irrit. 2
Storage Class
4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
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