Sodium Sulfide
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Sodium Sulfide
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Description
Sodium sulphide monohydrate - colourless, deliquescent crystalline masses.
Sodium sulphide anhydrous - white powder or small crystal.
General Sodium sulphide monohydrate - colorless, deliquescent crystalline masses which become yellow or
grey on storage. Reaction with acids liberates hydrogen sulphide. Small lumps are liable to
spontaneous heating on exposure to air.
Sodium sulphide anhydrous - white powder or small crystals. Stable, soluble in water, forming an
alkaline solution.
Reference is made to the relevant IMO regulations on hazardous cargo.
Full information on this product is in the process of completion.
See also: http://www.chemicalland21.com/industrialchem/inorganic/SODIUM%20HYDROSULFITE.htm