Tin(II) sulfide

Tin(II) sulfide
Names
	IUPAC name Tin(II) sulfide
	Other names Tin monosulfide; Herzenbergite
Identifiers
CAS Number	1314-95-0 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	377250;
ECHA InfoCard	100.013.863
EC Number	215-248-7;
PubChem CID	426379;
UNII	J4580W867H ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID401014321 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/S.Sn Key: AFNRRBXCCXDRPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES S=[Sn];
Properties
Chemical formula	SnS
Molar mass	150.775 g/mol
Appearance	dark brown solid
Density	5.22 g/cm3
Melting point	882 °C (1,620 °F; 1,155 K)
Boiling point	about 1230 ˚C
Solubility in water	Insoluble
Structure
Crystal structure	GeS type (orthorhombic), oP8
Space group	Pnma, No. 62
Lattice constant	a = 11.18 Å, b = 3.98 Å, c = 4.32 Å
Coordination geometry	asymmetric 3-fold (strongly distorted octahedral)
Hazards
	Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards	Irritant
Related compounds
Other anions	Tin(II) oxide; Tin selenide; Tin telluride
Other cations	Carbon monosulfide; Silicon monosulfide; Germanium monosulfide; Lead(II) sulfide
Related compounds	Tin(IV) sulfide; Tributyl tin sulfide
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Tin(II) sulfide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula is SnS. A black or brown solid, it occurs as the rare mineral herzenbergite (α-SnS).It is insoluble in water but dissolves with degradation in concentrated hydrochloric acid. Tin(II) sulfide is insoluble in ammonium sulfide.