What does carbon disulfide mean?

Definitions for carbon disulfide
car·bon disul·fide

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word carbon disulfide.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. carbon disulfidenoun

    a toxic colorless flammable liquid (CS2); used in the manufacture of rayon and cellophane and carbon tetrachloride and as a solvent for rubber

Wiktionary

  1. carbon disulfidenoun

    A binary compound of carbon and sulfur, CS, a colourless liquid with a not-unpleasant smell; used as a specialist solvent, and in the manufacture of organosulfur compounds.

Wikipedia

  1. Carbon disulfide

    Carbon disulfide (also spelled as carbon disulphide) is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula CS2 and structure S=C=S. It is a colorless liquid, which is used as a building block in organic synthesis. It has a pleasant, ether- or chloroform-like odor, but commercial samples are usually yellowish and are typically contaminated with foul-smelling impurities.

ChatGPT

  1. carbon disulfide

    Carbon disulfide is a colorless, volatile liquid with the formula CS2. It is notable for its disagreeable odor. The compound is often used as a solvent in the chemical industry or in the manufacture of cellophane and rayon. It is highly flammable and toxic, and can damage the nervous system if inhaled in high concentrations.

Wikidata

  1. Carbon disulfide

    Carbon disulfide is a colorless volatile liquid with the formula CS2. The compound is used frequently as a building block in organic chemistry as well as an industrial and chemical non-polar solvent. It has an "ether-like" odor, but commercial samples are typically contaminated with foul-smelling impurities, such as carbonyl sulfide.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Carbon Disulfide

    A colorless, flammable, poisonous liquid, CS2. It is used as a solvent, and is a counterirritant and has local anesthetic properties but is not used as such. It is highly toxic with pronounced CNS, hematologic, and dermatologic effects.

Matched Categories

How to pronounce carbon disulfide?

How to say carbon disulfide in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of carbon disulfide in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of carbon disulfide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


Translations for carbon disulfide

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

  • Kohlenstoffdisulfid, SchwefelkohlenstoffGerman
  • déshuilfíd charbóinIrish
  • प्रांगार द्विगन्धेय, कार्बन डाइसल्फ़ाइडHindi

Get even more translations for carbon disulfide »

Translation

Find a translation for the carbon disulfide definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"carbon disulfide." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/carbon+disulfide>.

Discuss these carbon disulfide definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for carbon disulfide? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    carbon disulfide

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    mark as different
    A signify
    B blur
    C distinguish
    D adventure

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for carbon disulfide: