Synonym(s)
CAS number: 1312-73-8; Dipotassium monosulfide; Dipotassium sulphide; Potassium monosulfide; Potassium sulfide; Potassium Sulphuratum
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"Potassium...' means the element potassium, 'sulphide' means salts/or alkyl or aryl derivatives of hydrogen sulphide (H2S)
Potassium sulfide, hygroscopic, colorless to yellowish or brown-red solid with the molecular formula K2S, smelling of hydrogen sulfide, is used in cosmetic formulations as depilatory agent.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer