stannic sulfide

Thân thiện

Stannic sulfide is used as a yellow pigment in a glossy lacquer.

Definition

Noun: 1. A yellow pigment sometimes suspended in lacquer: Stannic sulfide is a chemical compound, specifically tin(IV) sulfide (SnS₂), known for its use as a yellow coloring agent. It is occasionally dispersed within a lacquer medium to create a specific type of paint or coating.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The artist used stannic sulfide to achieve a brilliant, opaque yellow in the artwork.
  • This particular lacquer gets its distinctive golden hue from the inclusion of stannic sulfide.

Advanced Usage

• As a technical term in chemistry and materials science: The term is primarily used in specialized contexts to denote the specific compound SnS₂, which may also be referred to as mosaic gold when used artistically.
  • The semiconductor properties of stannic sulfide are being studied for potential use in photovoltaic cells.

Variants and Related Words

• Tin(IV) sulfide: The systematic IUPAC name for the same chemical compound.
• Mosaic gold: A traditional name for the pigment form of stannic sulfide.
• Stannic (adj): Of or relating to tin, especially with a valence of four.
• Sulfide (n): A chemical compound containing sulfur with a more electropositive element.

Synonyms

• Mosaic gold
• Tin disulfide
• Tin(IV) sulfide

Related Phrases

• Yellow pigment: A general category to which stannic sulfide belongs.
• Suspended in lacquer: A common phrase describing its application as a pigment mixed into a protective or decorative coating.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a yellow pigment sometimes suspended in lacquer

Từ đồng nghĩa

• mosaic gold