sulfur monoxide

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sulfur monoxide

chemical compound

Also known as: sulphur monoxide

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sulfur oxide
Other oxides of sulfur include the monoxide (SO), sesquioxide (S₂O₃), heptoxide (S₂O₇), and tetroxide (SO₄). The monoxide is formed as an unstable colourless gas by an electric discharge in a mixture of sulfur dioxide and sulfur vapour at low pressure; upon cooling, it condenses to an orange-red solid…
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Other oxides of sulfur include the monoxide (SO), sesquioxide (S₂O₃), heptoxide (S₂O₇), and tetroxide (SO₄). The monoxide is formed as an unstable colourless gas by an electric discharge in a mixture of sulfur dioxide and sulfur vapour at low pressure; upon cooling, it condenses to an orange-red solid…
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