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Tungsten disulfide

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powder, 2 μm, 99%

Synonym(s):

Tungsten disulfide, Tungsten(IV) sulfide

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Linear Formula:
WS2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
247.97
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
235-243-3
MDL number:
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Product Name

Tungsten(IV) sulfide, powder, 2 μm, 99%

Quality Level

assay

99%

form

powder

composition

S₂W

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: tungsten

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particle size

2 μm

density

7.5 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

battery manufacturing

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SMILES string

S=[W]=S

InChI

1S/2S.W

InChI key

ITRNXVSDJBHYNJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products that adhere to one of the four categories of Greener Alternatives. This is an enabling product that can be used to synthesize 2D materials, optimizing them for catalytic activity in applications such as water splitting. This enhances performance and contributes to sustainable energy solutions. Click here for more information.

Application

Tungsten(IV) sulfide (WS2) is a transition metal dichalcogenide with good catalytic, optical and electronic properties. WS2 can be used as a solid lubricant for a variety of applications such as aerospace, cutting tools and automotive systems.


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Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

nwg

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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Articles

Catalytic water splitting produces hydrogen crucial for renewable energy, petroleum refining, and chemical industry applications like methanol production.

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Codeposition of inorganic fullerene-like WS2 nanoparticles in an electrodeposited nickel matrix under the influence of ultrasonic agitation
Garcia-Lecina E, et al.
Electrochimica Acta, 114, 859-867 (2013)
Antispalling effect of WS2 nanoparticles on the lubrication of automotive gearboxes
Aldana PU, et al.
Tribology Transactions, 59(1), 178-188 (2016)
Valentina Paolucci et al.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 19(11) (2019-06-12)
The NO2 response in the range of 200 ppb to 1 ppm of a chemoresistive WS2-decorated rGO sensor has been investigated at operating temperatures of 25 °C and 50 °C in dry and humid air (40% RH) under dark and



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
243639-50G04061825596471