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O3S
80.07 g/mol
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SULFUR TRIOXIDE

CAS7446-11-9EC231-197-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Sulfonation agent and sulfuric acid intermediate

Sulfur trioxide is a chemical compound with the formula SO3, produced industrially on a vast scale as a precursor to sulfuric acid and sulfonate-based surfactants. It is the most economically important sulfur oxide and is used primarily as a sulfonation agent.

production of sulfuric acid via the Contact processmanufacture of sulfonate-based surfactants

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Regulatory Compliance1
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for SULFUR TRIOXIDE (CAS 7446-11-9) is 2811.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2811.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2811 29 10

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

sulfur trioxide

InChIKey

AKEJUJNQAAGONA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O=S(=O)=O

Synonyms (12)
  • NISSO SULFAN
  • SULFUR TRIOXIDE
  • Sulfan
  • Sulfite radical anion
  • Sulfur oxide (SO3)
  • Sulfur trioxide, stabilized
  • Sulfuric anhydride
  • Sulfuric oxide
  • Sulphur trioxide
  • Trioxo-lambda~6~-sulfane
  • [SO3]

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