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75-15-0 [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CS2
formula, see observation
75-15-0
CAS number
DEF

A solvent for rubber and a number or resins, with important uses in the production of viscose rayon and cellophane.

CONT

Carbon disulphide is among the base chemical products, necessary for the production of: Artificial fibres - (viscose); Tetrachlormethane; Synthetic rubber; Cellophane and other regenerated cellulose products; Agrochemical agents; Other chemical products. ... Characteristics: Carbon disulphide is a clear, colourless or light-yellow liquid. The freshly distilled carbon disulphide has the smell of ether, later turning into a sharp unpleasant smell.

OBS

carbon disulfide: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: CS2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CS2
formula, see observation
75-15-0
CAS number
OBS

Produit considéré comme un gaz à effet de serre mineur.

OBS

disulfure de carbone : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : CS2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CS2
formula, see observation
75-15-0
CAS number
OBS

Sólido incoloro o algo amarillo de olor desagradable; soluble en alcohol, benceno y éter; algo soluble en agua. Muy inflamable. Tóxico.

OBS

Fórmula química: CS2

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