Cadmium Sulfide
Availability
Cadmium sulphide is usually available in various concentration. Special packaging requirements are available upon request. Cadmium sulphide is stored in original packing and under conditions mentioned on the safety data sheet (SDS).
Formula
CdS
CAS
1306-23-6
Cadmium Sulfide
Description
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Appearance
In nature, cadmium sulphide occurs as a mineral and it is found in a crystalline or shapeless form. The shapeless form of cadmium sulphide is yellow, orange or brown.
Solubility
Cadmium sulphide is not soluble in water but soluble in cold diluted HCI or sulphuric acid. Cadmium oxide easily decomposes and dissolves in nitric acid which has not been diluted too much.
Uses
Cadmium sulphide is a pigment widely used for painting, coloring soap, fabrics and paper. Bright yellow cadmium sulphide is a fluorescent pigment.
Classification
Request safety data sheet (SDS) and refer to points 4, 5, 6, 8, 10,13, 14, 15. Technical specifications are provided on request according to the application.
Safety
Request safety data sheet (SDS) and refer to points 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13.
Specifications
Technical specifications are provided on request according to the application: cadmium sulfide is stored in original packing and under conditions mentioned on the safety data sheet (SDS).
Synonyms
Cadmium sulphide