Periodic Table~ Sulfur

Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6)-Insulating material used as a dielectric in electrical transformers.It is colorless, odorless, non-flammable and chemically stable.Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)-Used as a disinfectant, a refrigerant, a reducing agent, a bleach, and a food preservative, especially in dried fruits.

-Discovered by Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier-Known to the ancients -In 1777 in France it was determined to be an element.Discovered in 2000 BCOrigin- Latin

Symbol- SAtomic #- 16Color- YellowOdor- Faint Form- SolidDensity-2.07 grams per cubic centimeterMelting Point-235.04 degrees fahrenheitBoiling Point-832.28 degrees fahrenheit$24 per 100 grams

Information

Compounds

-It is found primarily in volcanic or sedimentary deposits and meterorites.-It combines with almost all elements.-It is a poor conductor of electricity.-It is insoluble in water.

Facts

Periodic Table~ Sulfur

Discovery

Reaction

MatchesBlack gunpowderRubberFungicideFertilizersSulfite paperFumigantsDried fruitsInsulationA dietary essential

Why did the chemist help the kid who was being bullied?He didn’t want to watch the kid sulfur.

Joke

Uses