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Zinc sulfide

pieces, 3-12 mm, 99.9% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Zinc sulphide

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Linear Formula:
ZnS
CAS Number:
1314-98-3
Molecular Weight:
97.46
EC Number:
215-251-3
MDL number:
MFCD00011301
UNSPSC Code:
12161600
PubChem Substance ID:
24860118
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99.9% trace metals basis

form

pieces

reaction suitability

core: zinc
reagent type: catalyst

particle size

3-12 mm

density

4.1 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

S=[Zn]

InChI

1S/S.Zn

InChI key

WGPCGCOKHWGKJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Suitable for vacuum deposition.
Uses:
  • Preparation of flexible transparent conductive coatings essential for fabrication of a variety of printed electronic devices such as flexible displays and solar cells
  • Prepare a composite CdS-ZnS/Zirconium-titanium phosphate (ZTP) photocatalyst for hydrogen production under visible light
  • Prepare light-controlled bioelectrochemical sensors based on CdSe/ZnS quantum dots
  • Catalyst for photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants
  • Preparation of color tunable light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
  • Prepare (CdS-ZnS)-TiO2 combined photocatalysts for electricity production via photoelectrocatalysis
  • Catalyst for synthesis of spirooxindole derivatives in aqueous medium via Knoevenagel condensation followed by Michael addition
  • Prepare CdSe/ZnS q uantum dots for chemiluminescent and chemiluminescence resonance energy transfer (CRET) detection of DNA, metal ions, and aptamer-substrate complexes
  • Preparation of ZnS nanocrystals for ultrasensitive protein detection in terms of multiphonon resonance Raman scattering

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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PDSCL

Deleterious substance

JAN Code

333271-50G:4548173295930
333271-250G:4548173295923
333271-BULK:
333271-VAR:

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Chi Chen et al.
ACS applied materials & interfaces, 5(3), 1149-1155 (2013-01-18)
Facile aqueous synthesis of near-infrared Ag(2)Te quantum dots (QDs) and Ag(2)Te/ZnS core/shell QDs emitting in the second biological window is reported. The QD synthesis is based on a straightforward cation exchange process between CdTe QDs and Ag(+) ions conducted in
Tao Liu et al.
Optics express, 21(4), 4671-4676 (2013-03-14)
We report the fabrication of a planar waveguide in polycrystalline zinc sulfide by 6.0 MeV C ions implantation with a fluence of 5 × 10¹⁴ ion/cm² at room temperature. The near-field light intensity profiles in the visible and near-infrared bands
Bioimaging: illuminating the deep.
Kyryl Zagorovsky et al.
Nature materials, 12(4), 285-287 (2013-03-21)
Surinder K Mehta et al.
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy, 105, 516-521 (2013-01-29)
Using polyethylene glycol (PEG) coated ZnS nanoparticles (NPs), a novel and highly sensitive luminescent sensor for cyanide ion detection in aqueous solution has been presented. ZnS NPs have been used to develop efficient luminescence sensor which exhibits high reproducibility and
Yi-Chun Yeh et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 49(9), 910-912 (2012-12-19)
Functionalization of bacterial cell surfaces has the potential to introduce new activities by chemical modification. Here we show that a bacteriophage-receptor complex can be used to functionalize the surface of two Gram-negative proteobacteria, Escherichia coli and Ralstonia eutropha with CdSe/ZnS
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