Sulphur Dichloride | 10545-99-0

Cas No :

10545-99-0

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

102.97 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

CL2S

Boiling Point :

59 °C

Melting Point :

-78 °C

Flash Point :

-20 °C

Solubility :

Reacts With Water; Soluble In Certain Organic Solvents

Description :

Overview of Sulphur Dichloride

Sulphur Dichloride is a yellow to red liquid inorganic compound widely used as a chlorinating agent, in chemical synthesis, and in the production of pesticides, dyes, and rubber chemicals. It is valued for its reactivity with organic and inorganic compounds, making it an important intermediate in industrial chemistry.

This compound has a pungent, irritating odor and is highly reactive with water and moisture. Its applications include synthesis of sulfur-containing compounds and chemical intermediates.

Related products available on ChemicalBull: Sulphur Monochloride, Thionyl Chloride, Sulphur Trioxide – commonly used in chemical synthesis, industrial reactions, and specialty chemical production.


Applications of Sulphur Dichloride

Chemical Synthesis

  • Used as a chlorinating and sulfonating agent in organic chemistry

  • Serves as a key intermediate for sulfur-based chemicals

  • Applied in laboratory and industrial chemical reactions


Pesticides & Agrochemicals

  • Used in manufacturing insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides

  • Helps produce sulfur-containing active ingredients

  • Provides effective chlorination in agrochemical synthesis


Rubber & Polymer Industry

  • Applied in the synthesis of vulcanization accelerators

  • Helps produce rubber chemicals and additives

  • Enhances durability and performance of rubber products


Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Highly corrosive and toxic – handle with extreme care

  • Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and direct contact with skin or eyes

  • Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing while handling

  • Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area

  • Follow COA and MSDS instructions


Sulphur Dichloride MSDS

  • Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing while handling

  • Handle in well-ventilated areas

  • Store in a cool, dry place away from water, moisture, bases, and organic materials


Where to Buy Sulphur Dichloride?

Sulphur Dichloride Manufacturer

ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Sulphur Dichloride for industrial, chemical synthesis, and agrochemical applications.

Sulphur Dichloride Supplier & Distributor

  • Available in bulk quantities for industrial and laboratory use

  • Multiple grades suitable for chemical synthesis, rubber chemicals, and agrochemicals

  • COA, MSDS, and specifications provided


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is the molecular formula of Sulphur Dichloride?

    Molecular formula: SCl₂
    Molecular weight: 102.97 g/mol

  2. What is Sulphur Dichloride used for?

    Used as a chlorinating agent, in chemical synthesis, rubber chemicals, and agrochemical production

  3. Is Sulphur Dichloride safe to handle?

    Only safe if proper PPE is used and COA/MSDS guidelines are followed due to its corrosive and reactive nature