sulfur [S]
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Introduction
From the Sanskrit sulvere & the Latin sulfur. Known to ancient civilizations.
Occurrence
- found near hot springs, geyers, volcanoes
Characteristics
- pale, yellow, brittle, nonmetallic element
- several allotropic forms including yellow orthorhombic crystals
Uses
- chemical & paper industries
- rubber vulcanization
- fungicides
- fireworks
- gunpowder
- preservatives
Laboratory
More general terms
Additional terms
Component of
- salicylic acid/shampoo/sulfur
- cortisol/salicylic acid/shampoo/sulfur
- coal tar/salicylic acid/shampoo/sulfur
- benzoyl peroxide/shampoo/sulfur
- benzoyl peroxide/salicylic acid/shampoo/sulfur
- benzoyl peroxide/salicylic acid/sulfur
- resorcinol/sulfur
- cortisol/salicylic acid/sulfur
- sulfacetamide/sulfur (Rosula, Clenia)
- coal tar/salicylic acid/sulfur
- benzoyl peroxide/sulfur
- salicylic acid/sulfur (Sebulex shampoo)
References
Database
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=140835
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=140512
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=139602
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=139341
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=139340
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=66348
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=402