Vanadium Sulfide

Name:
Vanadium Sulfide
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	vanadium pentasulfide; vanadic sulfide
M Formula:	V2S5
Properties:
Black-green powder. D 3.0, decomposes on heating. Soluble in acids, alkali-metal sulfides and alkalies; insoluble in water.
Derivation:
Action of hydrogen sulfide on vanadium chloride solution.
Hazard:
Toxic by inhalation (especially to animals).
Use:
Vanadium compounds.