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carbon bisulphide

noun

  1. (not in technical usage) another name for carbon disulphide


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For many purposes a cement is required capable of resisting carbon bisulphide.

The amount of carbon-bisulphide to be used varies, according to circumstances.

They are detected by adding chlorine water to the suspected solution and shaking up with carbon bisulphide.

Potassium, when heated, burns in the vapour of carbon bisulphide, forming potassium sulphide and liberating carbon.

In the latter reaction various other compounds, such as carbon dioxide, carbon bisulphide and hydrocyanic acid, are produced.

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