Yellow, hygroscopic crystals or clear,
dark-red liquid.
Reducing organic nitro compounds, manufac-
ture of sulfur dyes, insecticides and fungicides, ore
flotation, soaking hides and skins, preparation of
metal sulfide finishes.
For reducing organic nitro compounds, in the manufacture of sulfur dyes, in ore flotation, and in the preparation of metal sulfide finishes.It is involved in the production of cross-linking agents such as bis(triethoxysilylpropyl)tetrasulfide. It acts as a precursor for certain specialty polymers and intermediates in prototypes of the sodium-sulfur battery.
Fire risk when exposed to flame. Irritant to
skin and tissue.
