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Cadmium sulfide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number aaa1454422
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1306-23-6
CdS
144.47
MFCD00010922
FRLJSGOEGLARCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
cadmium sulfide, cadmium sulphide, capsebon, orange cadmium, cadmopur yellow, jaune brilliant, aurora yellow, cadmium orange, cadmium yellow, ferro yellow
14783
CHEBI:50833
[S--].[Cd++]
1306-23-6
CdS
144.47
MFCD00010922
FRLJSGOEGLARCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
cadmium sulfide, cadmium sulphide, capsebon, orange cadmium, cadmopur yellow, jaune brilliant, aurora yellow, cadmium orange, cadmium yellow, ferro yellow
14783
CHEBI:50833
[S--].[Cd++]

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.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
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
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Hazard Category H302-H341-H350-H361fd-H372
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H350-H372-H341-H361-H302
May cause cancer.
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P281-P301+P312-P308+P313-P330-P501c
DOTInformation Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber 215-147-8
RTECSNumber EV3150000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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