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76.15 g/mol
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CARBON DISULFIDE

CAS75-15-0EC200-843-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Manufacture of rayon and cellophane

Carbon disulfide is an inorganic compound used primarily as a building block in organic synthesis. It is a colorless, flammable, and neurotoxic liquid.

Manufacture of rayon and cellophaneBuilding block in organic synthesis

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

Restricted or banned substances

Substances on this list are banned or restricted under the named regulation. This page is a compliance reference — verify your obligations under applicable law.

Relevant lists:California Proposition 65

CAS 75-15-0

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H332Harmful if inhaled
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H224Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H362May cause harm to breast-fed children
H370Causes damage to organs
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H303May be harmful if swallowed
H305May be harmful if swallowed and enters airways
H331Toxic if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H371May cause damage to organs
Regulatory Compliance2
  • California Proposition 65USRegulation
    Listed· listed since 1989-07-01Source
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for CARBON DISULFIDE (CAS 75-15-0) is 2813.10.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2813.10

EU CN code (8-digit)

2813 10 00

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

methanedithione

InChIKey

QGJOPFRUJISHPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(=S)=S

Synonyms (63)
  • Alcohol of sulfur
  • CARBON DISULFIDE
  • CARBON DISULFIDE (13C)
  • CARBON DISULFIDE [MART.]
  • CARBONEUM SULPHURATUM
  • Carbon bisulfide
  • Carbon bisulfuret
  • Carbon bisulphide
  • Carbon disulfide cation
  • Carbon disulfide, CP
  • Carbon disulfide, anhydrous
  • Carbon disulfide, p.a.
  • Carbon disulphide
  • Carbon disulphide, BSI
  • Carbon sulfide (CS2)
  • Carbon sulphide
  • Carbone (sulfure de)
  • Carbone (sulfure de) [French]
  • Carbonio (solfuro di)
  • Caswell No. 162
  • Disulfide, Carbon
  • Dithiocarbonic anhydride
  • Dithioxomethane
  • HEADACHE RHEUMATISM
  • Kohlendisulfid
  • Koolstofdisulfide
  • RCRA waste no. P022
  • RCRA waste number P022
  • Schwefelkohlenstoff
  • Schwefelkohlenstoff [German]
  • Solfuro di carbonio
  • Solfuro di carbonio [Italian]
  • Sulfocarbonic anhydride
  • Sulfure de carbone
  • Sulphocarbonic anhydride
  • Sulphuret of carbon
  • Weeviltox
  • Wegla dwusiarczek
  • Wegla dwusiarczek [Polish]
  • disulfidocarbon
  • methanedithione