Sulphur

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Sulphur Specification

Ph Level
Neutral (pH 7)

EINECS No
231-722-6

Density
2.07 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Appearance
Yellow powder or granules

CAS No
7704-34-9

Product Name
Sulphur

Purity(%)
99.5% Min

Moisture (%)
Max 0.5%

Molecular Formula
S

Place of Origin
India

State
Solid

Grade
Technical Grade

Water Content Vol%
Max 0.5%

Properties
Odorless, insoluble in water, flammable

Ash %
Max 0.05%

Smell
Odorless

Active Ingredient
Sulphur, S

Shape
Powder

Color
Bright yellow

Melting Point
115.2C

UN Number
1350

Packaging
25 kg, 50 kg HDPE bags or as required

Toxicity
Non-toxic under normal handling

Transport Class
Class 4.1 (Flammable Solids)

Boiling Point
444.6C

Solubility
Insoluble in water, soluble in carbon disulfide

Shelf Life
2 Years

Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place away from flames

Application
Rubber industry, fertilizers, pesticides, pharmaceuticals

Flash Point
207C

Sulphur Trade Information

Supply Ability
1000 Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

About Sulphur

"JOSHI AGRO & PESTICIDES" offers wide range of INSECTICIDES - PESTICIDES - FUNGISCIDES - WEEDICIDES - HERBICIDES for all Crops. Contract Manufacturer - exporter distributers. All grades available in Technical and Bulk Formulation also in small ready to spray pack.

Versatile Industrial Applications

Sulphur plays a significant role across multiple sectors, including rubber manufacturing, fertilizers, pesticides, and pharmaceutical industries. Its high purity makes it ideal for industrial processes, ensuring consistency and reliability in each application. Sulphurs solubility in carbon disulfide permits its use in specialized formulations, while its insolubility in water ensures stability in storage and end-use.

Safe Storage and Handling Guidelines

To maintain sulphurs quality and ensure safe usage, it is recommended to store it in a cool, dry place, away from any sources of flames or heat due to its flammable nature. The product is non-toxic under typical handling conditions and should be kept in sealed HDPE bags to prevent moisture ingress and contamination. Proper storage prolongs its 2-year shelf life.

FAQs of Sulphur:

Q: How should sulphur be stored for optimal shelf life and safety?

A: Sulphur should be stored in a cool, dry area, well away from open flames or heat sources. Sealed HDPE bags (25 kg or 50 kg) are recommended to protect it from moisture and maintain its purity. Proper storage conditions help ensure the products stability and extend its shelf life up to 2 years.

Q: What are the main uses of sulphur in industry?

A: Sulphur is widely utilized in the rubber industry for vulcanization, and as a key ingredient in the manufacturing of fertilizers and pesticides. It is also used in pharmaceutical processes and other chemical industries, owing to its high purity and stable properties.

Q: When is sulphur considered hazardous during transportation or use?

A: Sulphur is classified as a flammable solid (Transport Class 4.1, UN 1350), making it hazardous when exposed to open flames or high temperatures. While it is non-toxic under standard conditions, it should always be handled and transported in accordance with safety regulations.

Q: Where is sulphur typically sourced from and supplied?

A: This sulphur is produced and supplied in India by exporters, importers, manufacturers, suppliers, and traders. The product is available for both domestic and international clients, packaged as per customer requirements to ensure safe transport and quality preservation.

Q: What are the benefits of using high-purity sulphur in industry?

A: The high purity of sulphur (minimum 99.5%) ensures greater efficiency and reliability in industrial processes, minimizes impurities in end products, and supports compliance with stringent quality standards in applications like pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Q: How can sulphur be applied in specific industrial processes?

A: In the rubber industry, sulphur is added to raw rubber during vulcanization to improve durability and elasticity. In agriculture, it is incorporated into fertilizers and pesticides to enhance crop protection and yield.

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