Iron(III) sulfide

Iron(III) sulfide
Names
IUPAC name
Iron(III) sulfide
Other names
Iron sesquisulfide
Ferric sulfide
Diiron trisulfide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 234-367-5
UNII
  • InChI=1S/2Fe.3S/q2*+3;3*-2
    Key: KAEAMHPPLLJBKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [S-2].[S-2].[S-2].[Fe+3].[Fe+3]
Properties
Fe2S3
Molar mass 207.90 g/mol
Appearance yellow-green
Density 4.3 g/cm3
Melting point decomposition
0.0062g/L
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Iron(III) sulfide, also known as ferric sulfide or sesquisulfide (Fe
2
S
3
), is one of the several binary iron sulfides. It is a solid, black powder that degrades at ambient temperature.