Carbon Disulfide is used in biological studies to evaluate toxicity to the brain through EEG monitoring as a neurotoxicological indicator.
Formula
CS2
Molecular Weight
76.1407
Exact Mass
75.9441
LogP
1.0181
PSA
64.18
Synonyms
Carbon Disulfide
carbon disulphide
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Properties
Appearance & Physical State
colourless to light yellow liquid with an unpleasant odour
Density
1.262
Boiling Point
46ºC
Melting Point
-111ºC
Freezing Point
-110.3℃
Flash Point
-30ºC
Refractive Index
1.627
Water Solubility
2.9 g/L (20 ºC)
Stability
Stable. Extremely flammable. Highly volatile. Note low flash point and very wide explosion limits. Protect from heat, friction, shock, sunlight. Reacts violently with fluorine, azide solutions, zinc dust, liquid chlorine in the presence of iron. Incompatib
