Zinc sulfide
- CAS:1314-98-3
- MF:SZn
- MW:97.46
- EINECS:215-251-3
- Melting point::
- 1700°C
- Boiling point::
- 1185°C (estimate)
- Density :
- 4.1 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
- solubility :
- 6.5–6.9 mg/la
- solubility :
- insoluble in H2O, ethanol; soluble in dilute acid
- form :
- powder
- appearance:
- white, grayish-white, or yellow crystals or powder
- color :
- white to faint yellow
- Specific Gravity:
- 4.1
- Water Solubility :
- Soluble in acids. insoluble in water.
- Merck :
- 14,10160
- Solubility Product Constant (Ksp):
- pKsp: α-ZnS 23.80;β-ZnS 21.60
- Dielectric constant:
- 1.7(Ambient)
- Stability::
- Stable. May react with water to give toxic hydrogen sulfide. Incompatible with acids, strong oxidizing agents. Air and moisture sensitive.
- InChI:
- InChI=1S/S.Zn
- InChIKey:
- WGPCGCOKHWGKJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES:
- S=[Zn]



