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Cadmium sulfide, 99.999% (metals basis)
Used as pigment in the chemical industry; photoresistors; optical-electronic pairs, photodiodes, solar batteries and phosphors. Single crystals of this compound are used for the preparation of optical devices operating in the infrared regaion of spectrum. | CAS: 1306-23-6 | CdS | 144.47 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
| CAS | 1306-23-6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | CdS |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 144.47 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00010922 |
| InChI Key | FRLJSGOEGLARCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Synonym | cadmium sulfide, cadmium sulphide, capsebon, orange cadmium, cadmopur yellow, jaune brilliant, aurora yellow, cadmium orange, cadmium yellow, ferro yellow |
| PubChem CID | 14783 |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:50833 |
| IUPAC Name | sulfanylidenecadmium |
| SMILES | [S--].[Cd++] |
Description
Cadmium sulfide is used as pigment in the chemical industry; photoresistors; optical-electronic pairs, photodiodes, solar batteries and phosphors. Single crystals of this compound are used for the preparation of optical devices operating in the infrared regaion of spectrum. It is a direct band gap semiconductor with a band gap band from 2.42 to 2.57 eV.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Chemical Identifiers
| 1306-23-6 | |
| 144.47 | |
| FRLJSGOEGLARCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 14783 | |
| sulfanylidenecadmium |
| CdS | |
| MFCD00010922 | |
| cadmium sulfide, cadmium sulphide, capsebon, orange cadmium, cadmopur yellow, jaune brilliant, aurora yellow, cadmium orange, cadmium yellow, ferro yellow | |
| CHEBI:50833 | |
| [S--].[Cd++] |
Specifications
| 980°C (sublimation) | |
| Pieces | |
| CdS | |
| UN3077 | |
| Insoluble in water. | |
| [S--].[Cd++] | |
| 144.47 | |
| CHEBI:50833 | |
| 99.999% | |
| 4.82 | |
| Cadmium sulfide |
| 1306-23-6 | |
| 50 g | |
| MFCD00010922 | |
| cadmium sulfide, cadmium sulphide, capsebon, orange cadmium, cadmopur yellow, jaune brilliant, aurora yellow, cadmium orange, cadmium yellow, ferro yellow | |
| FRLJSGOEGLARCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| sulfanylidenecadmium | |
| 14783 | |
| 144.46 | |
| Plastic bottle | |
| 4.82 |
Safety and Handling
P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P281-P301+P312-P308+P313-P330-P501c
H302-H341-H350-H361fd-H372
DOTInformation : Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber : 215-147-8
RTECSNumber : EV3150000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only