Product Description
Chemical Formula:
NaHS
Molecular Weight:
56.06 g/mol
CAS Number:
16721.80.5
Description:
NaSH is a chemical compound with the formula NaHS. This compound is a colorless to yellow crystalline solid that is soluble in water and alcohols. It has a strong odor of hydrogen sulfide.
Applications
- Mining Industry: Used as a flotation agent in the mining of copper and other metals.
- Pulp and Paper Industry: Used in the kraft process as a makeup chemical and as a sulfidizing agent.
- Chemical Industry: Used as a raw material in the production of various sulfur-containing compounds and intermediates.
- Textile Industry: Employed in the production of synthetic fibers and as a bleaching agent.
Specification
Solid State (Pale yellow flake)
Test Item |
Parameter Index |
NaHS(dry basis )Content Min% |
70.0 |
Fe PPM Max% |
20 |
NaS Max% |
2.0 |
Liquid State(Orange liquid)
Test Item |
Parameter Index |
NaHS(dry basis )Content Min% |
40.0 |
Fe PPM Max% |
- |
NaS Max% |
1.0 |
Physical Properties:
- Appearance: Colorless to yellow crystalline solid
- Odor: Strong odor of hydrogen sulfide
- Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohols
- Density: 1.79 g/cm³ at 20°C
Safety Information:
- Hazards: NaSH is corrosive and can cause severe skin burns and eye damage. It releases toxic hydrogen sulfide gas upon contact with acids or water.
- Precautions: Use protective gloves, clothing, and eye protection. Ensure proper ventilation when handling the compound. Avoid inhaling dust or vapors.
First Aid Measures:
- Inhalation: Move the person to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, provide artificial respiration and seek medical attention.
- Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and rinse the skin with plenty of water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
- Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek immediate medical attention.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials such as acids. Keep container tightly closed and in a well-ventilated area.
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