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Cadmium sulfide, 99.999% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 15452267
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Description

Used as pigment in the chemical industry; photoresistors; optical-electronic pairs, photodiodes, solar batteries and phosphors. Single crystals of this compound are used for the preparation of optical devices operating in the infrared regaion of spectrum.

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

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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
IUPAC Name sulfanylidenecadmium
SMILES [S--].[Cd++]

Specifications

Melting Point 980°C (sublimation)
Physical Form Pieces
Quantity 50 g
UN Number UN3077
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 144.46
Percent Purity 99.999%
Packaging Plastic bottle
Specific Gravity 4.82
Density 4.82
Chemical Name or Material Cadmium sulfide
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