Why Is Sodium Sulfide Na2S

NamesChemical formulaNa2SMolar mass78.0452 g/mol (anhydrous) 240.18 g/mol (nonahydrate)Appearancecolorless, hygroscopic solidOdornone

How do you identify Na2S?

Sodium sulfide, anhydrous is a yellow to brick red crystalline mass or fused solid with an odor of rotten eggs. If exposed to moist air it is liable to spontaneous heating and may cause ignition of nearby combustible material.

What is sodium sulfide?

Sodium sulfide is a chemical compound with a chemical formula Na2S. Sodium sulfide is used in the pulp and paper industry, water treatment, textile industry, and various chemical manufacturing processes including the production of rubber chemicals, sulfur dyes and oil recovery.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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