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Sulphur, the nonmetal periodic element number 16

class, substance, periodic element, nonmetal, mineral
Atomic Number, Atomic number
16
Symbol, Chemical Symbol
"S"
Atomic mass, Atomic Mass
32.065 unified atomic mass units
Class, Parent Class
nonmetal, periodic element, mineral, substance
Discoverer
Hennig Brand
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfur
PubChem ID
"5362487"
CAS Code
"7704-34-9"
Contained in
acid rain, gunpowder
Ranking
sixteenth, periodic element and ordering by number of protons
Density
2.067 grams per cubic cm
Atomic Weight
32.065
Boiling Point
444.7 degrees celsius (832.5 degrees fahrenheit), 444.67 degrees celsius (832.41 degrees fahrenheit), 444.6 degrees celsius (832.3 degrees fahrenheit)
Melting Point
112.8 degrees celsius (235 degrees fahrenheit), 119.05 degrees celsius (246.29 degrees fahrenheit), 388.51 kelvins
Related Websites
http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/cosmic_evolution/docs/text/text_stel_6.html, http://www.hmdb.ca/scripts/show_card.cgi?METABOCARD=HMDB00598.txt, http://www.sulphurinstitute.org, http://extoxnet.orst.edu/pips/sulfur.htm, http://www.stromboli.net/perm/vulcano/sulphur-vulcano-en.html,  …
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f80000000045c3536"
Atomic Radius
100 picometres
OpenCyc ID
"Mx4rvVjm3JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA"
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Sulfur
Rare Terms
"this", "that", "s"
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/025sf9q"
Human Metabolome Database Code
"HMDB00598"
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