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SILVER(I) SULFIDE

Synonym(s):Silver sulfide

  • CAS NO.:21548-73-2
  • Empirical Formula: Ag2S
  • Molecular Weight: 247.8
  • MDL number: MFCD00003406
  • EINECS: 244-438-2
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-28 13:53:24
SILVER(I) SULFIDE Structural

What is SILVER(I) SULFIDE?

Chemical properties

Grayish-black powder.Soluble in concentrated sulfuric and nitric acids; insoluble in water.

Physical properties

Physical Properties Grayish-black orthogonal crystals or powder; density 7.23 g/cm3; Moh’s hardness 2.3; melts at 825°C; insoluble in water; soluble in nitric and sulfuric acids.

The Uses of SILVER(I) SULFIDE

Inlaying in niello metalwork, ceramics.

The Uses of SILVER(I) SULFIDE

Silver sulfide is a brownish back powder formed by the combination of an alkaline sulfide with silver. It is a very stable compound made when toning silver-based images in sulfides. It is soluble in sulfuric and nitric acids but insoluble in water and alcohol.

The Uses of SILVER(I) SULFIDE

Silver sulfide is useful as a photosensitizer in photography, Intermediates, chemical research.

General Description

SRM 8553_cert SRM 8553 _SDS

Properties of SILVER(I) SULFIDE

Melting point: 845 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: decomposes [HAW93]
Density  7.234 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
solubility  Soluble in aq. HCN, aq. citric acid with KNO3. Insoluble in acids, alkalies, aqueous ammoniums.
form  Powder
Specific Gravity 7.317
color  Light yellow
Water Solubility  Soluble in HNO{3}, alkali cyanide solutions. Insoluble in water
Sensitive  Light Sensitive
Merck  14,8530
Solubility Product Constant (Ksp) pKsp: 49.20
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with acids, strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference 21548-73-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Silver sulfide (21548-73-2)

Safety information for SILVER(I) SULFIDE

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for SILVER(I) SULFIDE

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