Rubidium sulfide

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Crystal structure
Structure of rubidium oxide
__ Rb +      __ S 2−
Crystal system

cubic

Space group

Fm 3 m (No. 225)Template: room group / 225

Lattice parameters

a = 765.0 pm

General
Surname Rubidium sulfide
Ratio formula Rb 2 S
Brief description

white to pale yellow crystals

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 31083-74-6
PubChem 13710577
Wikidata Q2171605
properties
Molar mass 203.00  g · mol -1
Physical state

firmly

density

2.912 g cm −3

Melting point

530  ° C (decomposition)

solubility

soluble in water

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Rubidium sulfide is a rubidium salt of the hydrogen sulfide acid.

Manufacturing

Rubidium sulfide can be produced by introducing hydrogen sulfide into rubidium hydroxide solution. Rubidium hydrogen sulfide is formed as an intermediate product .

properties

Physical Properties

Rubidium sulfide crystallizes in the cubic crystal system in the space group Fm 3 m (space group no. 225) with the lattice parameter a = 765.0 pm and 4  formula units per unit cell . Template: room group / 225

Chemical properties

Rubidium sulfide reacts with sulfur in a hydrogen atmosphere to form rubidium pentasulfide .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Jean D'Ans, Ellen Lax: Pocket book for chemists and physicists. 3. Elements, inorganic compounds and materials, minerals . 4th edition. tape 3 . Springer, 1997, ISBN 978-3-540-60035-0 , pp. 692 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  2. ^ Dale L. Perry, Sidney L. Phillips: Handbook of inorganic compounds . CRC Press, 1995, ISBN 978-0-8493-8671-8 , p. 336 ( limited preview in Google book search).
  3. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
  4. Wilhelm Blitz, Ernst Wilke-Dörfurt: About sulfides of rubidium and cesium . In: Journal of Inorganic Chemistry . tape 48 , no. 1 , December 1905, p. 297-317 , doi : 10.1002 / zaac.19060480122 ( full text ).
  5. a b R. Abegg, F. Auerbach: Handbuch der inorganic Chemie . tape 2 . S. Hirzel, 1908, p. 430 ( full text ).
  6. ^ Wilhelm Blitz, Ernst Wilke-Dörfurt: About the pentasulfides of rubidium and cesium . In: Reports of the German Chemical Society . tape 38 , no. 1 , 1905, pp. 123-130 , doi : 10.1002 / cber.19050380114 .