Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chemical compound
Octasulfur is an inorganic substance with the chemical formula S8. It is an odourless and tasteless yellow solid, and is a major industrial chemical. It is the most common allotrope of sulfur and occurs widely in nature.[4]
^International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (2005). Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 2005). Cambridge (UK): RSC–IUPAC. ISBN 0-85404-438-8. p. 49. Electronic version.
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^ abZumdahl, Steven S. (2009). Chemical Principles 6th Ed. Houghton Mifflin Company. p. A23. ISBN 978-0-618-94690-7.
Octasulfur is an inorganic substance with the chemical formula S8. It is an odourless and tasteless yellow solid, and is a major industrial chemical. It...
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1 pm. It is said to be the least stable of all of the sulfur allotropes. Octasulfur contains puckered S8 rings, and is known in three forms that differ only...
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electrons shown as delocalized through drawing of circle (aromatic). Cyclo-octasulfur, an 8-membered inorganic cyclic compound (non-aromatic). Diselenium hexasulfide...
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