SULFUR CHLORIDE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 10025-67-9

SULFUR CHLORIDE

EINECS NO. 233-036-2
FORMULA Cl2S2
MOL WT. 135.03
H.S. CODE 2812.10

TOXICITY

 
SYNONYMS Sulfur chloride; Disulfur Dichloride; Subchloride
Siarki Chlorek (Polish); Thiosulfurous Dichloride;

RAW MATERIALS

 

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

Yellow to slightly reddish liquid

MELTING POINT -76 C
BOILING POINT

137 C

SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.69
SOLUBILITY IN WATER

Reacts

pH

 

VAPOR DENSITY 1.7

AUTOIGNITION

234 C

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 3 ; Flammability: 1 ; Reactivity: 3

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 
FLASH POINT

118 C

STABILITY

 

APPLICATIONS

It is used as a chlorinating agent for manufacturing chemical compounds inluding sulfur-based dyes, vulcanizing agent for rubber and oils, agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and extreme pressure (EP) lubricant additives.

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

Yellow to slightly reddish liquid

CHLORINE CONTENT

52.0 - 52.5% min

FREE SULFUR

1.0% max

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

1.6875 - 1.6895 (15.5/15.5 C)

TRANSPORTATION
PACKING  
HAZARD CLASS 6.1 (Packing grioup I)
UN NO. 3289 or 1828
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