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Germany, the United States, and China are the leading exporters of sulfur dichloride, collectively accounting for over 60% of global exports in recent years; major importers include India, South Korea, and Mexico, driven by demand from agrochemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Trade volumes have remained relatively stable since 2022, with modest growth in imports by emerging industrial economies coinciding with moderate upward pressure on sulfur dichloride prices.
Sulfur dichloride is a fuming, reddish-yellow liquid at room temperature with a pungent, irritating odor and high volatility. It is an inorganic chlorinated sulfur compound, typically handled as a reactive intermediate rather than a final product. Industrially, it serves primarily as a precursor in the synthesis of sulfur-containing chemicals, including vulcanization agents for rubber, pharmaceuticals, and organosulfur compounds. Its main application areas include agrochemical manufacturing (e.g., insecticides and fungicides) and the production of dyes and specialty polymers.
Chlorine carrier or chlorinating agent, rubbervulcanizing, vulcanized oils, purifying sugar juices,sulfur solvent, chloridizing agent in metallurgy,manufacture of organic chemicals and insecticides.
Reddish-brown, fuming liquid; pungentchlorine odor. Decomposes in water andalcohol; soluble in benzene.
This chemical is included in Basic Chemicals. See more about what is Sulfur dichloride and Sulfur dichloride SDS information.
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