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SB2S5 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
Sb2S5
formula, see observation
S5Sb2
formula, see observation
1315-04-4
CAS number
DEF

A chemical product which appears in the form of an odorless, orange-yellow powder, is insoluble in water, is soluble in concentrated hydrochloric acid with evolution of hydrogen sulfide, is soluble in alkali, decomposes on heating, and is used as a red pigment and a rubber accelerator.

OBS

General dictionaries indicate that "antimony sulfide" is a synonym of "antimony pentasulfide". In fact, it is a generic term.

CONT

Chemical formula: Sb2S5 or S5Sb2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Sb2S5
formula, see observation
S5Sb2
formula, see observation
1315-04-4
CAS number
DEF

Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'une poudre jaune orangé, décomposé par la chaleur, insoluble dans l'eau et l'alcool, soluble dans les alcalis et le sulphydrate d'ammonium, utilisé comme accélérateur de vulcanisation, comme pigment, dans la fabrication des allumettes, la coloration du caoutchouc, et comme antimoniaque.

CONT

Formule chimique : Sb2S5 ou S5Sb2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Sb2S5
formula, see observation
S5Sb2
formula, see observation
1315-04-4
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: Chemical formula: Sb2S5 o S5Sb2

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