sulfur dioxide
Also known as sulfurous acid anhydride, sulfurous oxide, sulfur oxide, Sulphur dioxide , sulfur dioxide, SO2, sulfurous anhydride, R-764, sulphur dioxide
chemical compound
AI overview
Sulfur dioxide is a chemical compound made of sulfur and oxygen that is commonly released into the air from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. It matters because it can harm air quality and human health, and it plays a role in acid rain formation.
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Chemical data
- Formula
- O2S
- Molecular weight
- 64.07 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- sulfur dioxide
- SMILES
- O=S=O
- InChIKey
- RAHZWNYVWXNFOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 0.1
- Polar surface area
- 35.1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 3
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
12,880 papersArticle
Spacefill model of sulfur dioxide
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