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Calcium Sulfide

Calcium sulfide has an unpleasant smell like rotten egg.

Chemical Formula: CaS
Other names: Calcium Sulfide
Layman's explanation: Calcium sulfide in pure form is white and shaped like cubic crystals, and is slightly soluble in water. This is used as a base for luminescent materials. Calcium sulfide is also known as hepar calcies; sulfurated lime. This substance is used in phosphors and as a direct fungicide on powdery mildews and insecticides.
Keywords: fungicide, insecticide, hepar calcies

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