CAS 75-15-0: Carbon Disulfide (CS2)

Identity

CAS Number75-15-0
Molecular FormulaCS2
IUPAC Namemethanedithione
Molecular Weight76.14 g/mol
SMILESC(=S)=S
Synonymscarbon disulfide, carbon bisulfide, dithiocarbonic anhydride

2D Structure

Physical Properties

Density1.266 g/mL at 25°C
Boiling Point46.2°C
Melting Point-111.6°C
Flash Point-30.0°C
Vapor Pressure39.0 kPa at 20°C
Refractive IndexnD = 1.627
Dielectric Constantε = 2.62

Safety & GHS Classification

FlammableGHS06Health HazardGHS09

Storage: Store in cool, well-ventilated area. Extremely flammable with very low autoignition temperature (90°C). Can ignite on contact with hot surfaces. Ground/bond containers. Use explosion-proof equipment. Store in flammable liquids cabinet. Avoid any source of heat.

Material Compatibility Matrix

Plastics

MaterialRating
PTFEExcellent
PVCPoor
PEGood
PPGood
PEEKExcellent
PVDFGood

Rubbers

MaterialRating
VitonSevere Effect
NBRSevere Effect
EPDMSevere Effect
SiliconePoor
FKMSevere Effect

Metals

MaterialRating
Stainless 316Excellent
AluminumExcellent
CopperExcellent
BrassExcellent

Applications

External References: PubChem

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