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CADMIUM SULPHIDE

Cadmium sulfide is a cadmium molecular entity.

Molecular structure

Definition

Cadmium sulfide is a cadmium molecular entity.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII 057EZR4Z7Q · registered name CADMIUM SULFIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

No declared roleNOT REPORTED

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · Canada · China · European Union · Japan · South Korea · Taiwan

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

Korea’s toxic-substance GHS classification: Danger · H341 (category 2) · H372 (category 1) · H361 (category 2) · +4 more

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Restriction Annex: II/68

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

CADMIUM SULPHIDEINCI카드뮴설파이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Cadmium sulfide (CdS)Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
1306-23-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
215-147-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID30893280
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID401507831
IUPAC
Cadmium sulfide
Molecular formula
CdS
Molecular weight
144.47 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Wet Solid · Yellow or brown solid, Forms a colloid in hot water, [Hawley] Light yellow or orange solid, [Merck Index] Yellow odorless pieces, [MSDSonline]
Melting point
approximately 1480 °C
Solubility
The log K(sp) (log solubility product constant) is 5.73 · Soluble in acid
Density
Cubic structure: 4.50 g/cu cm, hexagonal structure: 4.82 g/cu cm · Density: 4.826 g/cu cm
Odour
odourless
Melting/freezing point
1480 ℃
Vapour pressure
9 ㎜Hg((1000℃))
Water solubility
12 ㎎/ℓ (20℃, pH: 5.43~6.33)
Vapour density
4.81 g/㎤
Relative density
4.8 (g/cm3 at 22℃)
Molecular weight
144.48

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Pigment1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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