Molecule
Name
Silicon sulfide
IUPAC name
silicon(IV) sulfide
Secondary names
Silicon disulfide, SiS2, silicon(IV) sulfide
InChI
InChI=1S/S2Si/c1-3-2
InChI key
KHDSWONFYIAAPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS number
13759-10-9
Comments
The symmetry and polarity change with the number of SiS2 in the large molecule
Formula
$SiS_2$
Chemical formula
SiS2
Structural formula
S=[Si]=S
Charge
0
Unpaired electrons
0
  Atom Name Number
$Si$ Silicon 1
$S$ Sulfur 2
Relations
  • no
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
Spin type
unique
Spin quantum numbers
0
Molar mass
92.218 $g/mol$
State STP
solid
Protic
aprotic
Polarity
polar
Molecule symmetry
Dinfh
Case
linear-triatomic
Vibrations number
4
Vibrations
Label Mode Bond Symmetry Degeneracy Fundamental frequency Observed frequency Observed frequency Harmonic frequency Activity IR Activity Raman Strength Comments
V1 stretching sym. $SiS_2$ $\Sigma+$ no 514.0 inactive active
V3 stretching asym. $SiS_2$ $\Sigma+$ no 918.0 active inactive
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number
$=Si=S$ 2