Arsenic trisulfide

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Arsenic trisulfide
Identifiers
InChI InChI=1/As2S3/c3-1-5-2-4
Standard InChI InChI=1S/As2S3/c3-1-5-2-4
CAS number [1303-33-9]
ChemSpider 3307799
Properties
Chemical formula As2S3
Molar mass 246.04 g mol−1
Appearance orange solid
Hazards[1]
EU index number 033-002-00-5
GHS pictograms Acute Tox. 3Aquatic Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 1
GHS signal word DANGER
GHS hazard statements H300, H331, H400, H411
Related compounds
Other anions Arsenic trioxide
Other cations Phosphorus trisulfide
Antimony trisulfide
Bismuth sulfide
Other compounds Tetraarsenic tetrasulfide
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Arsenic trisulfide is the commonest sulfide of arsenic. It occurs naturally as the mineral orpiment, which was an important yellow-orange pigment.

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