Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Na₂S is used for H₂S therapy, to study its effect on the prevention of diabetes in animals.Na₂S maybe used to:obtain aliphatic and alicyclic γ-keto, γ,γ*-diketo, bis sulfides, thiamono-, and thiabicyclanes by alkylthiomethylation of ketones improve myocardial and endothelial function in a canine model of cardiopulmonary bypassto study the cytoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects of hydrogen sulfide in macrophages and mice Na₂S is widely used as a laboratory reagent in both sulfide and non metallic mineral flotation.

General description

Cubic crystals of sodium sulfide (Na₂S) are extremely hygroscopic in nature and discolor on exposure to air. Na₂S is soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol and insoluble in ether. Aqueous solutions of Na₂S are strongly alkaline.

Packaging

10, 50 g in glass bottle