Cadmium sulfide, 98%

Product Code. 11461918

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A14544.22

Description

CAS: 1306-23-6 | CdS | 144.47 g/mol

Cadmium sulfide is used as a pigment in the chemical industry; for manufacturing of photoresistors, optical-electronic pairs, photodiodes, solar batteries and phosphors. Single crystals of cadmium sulfide are used for the preparation of optical devices operating in the infrared regaion of spectrum. Cadmium sulfide 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.

Applications
Cadmium sulfide is used as a pigment in the chemical industry; for manufacturing of photoresistors, optical-electronic pairs, photodiodes, solar batteries and phosphors. Single crystals of cadmium sulfide are used for the preparation of optical devices operating in the infrared regaion of spectrum. Cadmium sulfide is a direct band gap semiconductor with a band gap band from 2.42 to 2.57 eV.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and acids.

Specifications

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
• SMILES: [S--].[Cd++]

• Melting Point: 980°C (sublimation)
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3077
• Merck Index: 14,1628
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• IUPAC Name: sulfanylidenecadmium
• Formula Weight: 144.46
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Odor: Odorless
• Density: 4.82
• Chemical Name or Material: Cadmium sulfide

Sicherheit und Handhabung

Produktidentifikator

• Cadmium sulphide

Signalwort

• Danger

Gefahrenkategorie

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 4
• Carcinogenicity Category 1B
• Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
• Reproductive toxicity Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 1

Gefahrenhinweis

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
• H350-May cause cancer.
• H361fd-Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
• H372-Causes damage to organs.
• H413-May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.

Sicherheitshinweis

• P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P273-Avoid release to the environment.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
• P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Ergänzende Informationen

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Cadmium sulphide

Sicherheitsdatenblatt (SDS)

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