Molecule
- Name
- Carbonyl sulfide
- IUPAC name
- Carbon oxide sulfide
- Secondary names
- Carbon oxide sulfide, Carbon oxide sulphide, Carbon oxysulfide, Carbon oxysulphide, Oxycarbon sulfide, Oxycarbon sulphide, carbonyl sulfide, carbonyl sulphide, OCS, COS
- InChI
- InChI=1S/COS/c2-1-3
- InChI key
- JJWKPURADFRFRB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS number
- 463-58-1
- Comments
- natural OCS
- Formula
- OCS
- Chemical formula
- OCS
- Structural formula
- [O]=[C]=[S]
- Charge
- 0
- Unpaired electrons
- 0

- Relations
-
- no
- Isotope mixture type
- terrestrial abundance
- Spin type
- unique
- Spin quantum numbers
- 0
- Molar mass
- 60.0751 g/mol
- State STP
- gas
- Protic
- aprotic
- Polarity
- polar
- Dipole
- 0.715189 D
- Molecule symmetry
- Cinfv
- Case
- linear-triatomic
- Vibrations number
- 3
- Vibrations
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Label Mode Bond Symmetry Degeneracy Fundamental frequency Observed frequency Observed frequency Harmonic frequency Activity IR Activity Raman Strength Comments V1 stretching =C=O Σ+ no 2062.0 2062.2 active active vvs Raman: 2050 cm−1 (liq, w) V2 bending OCS Π double 520.0 520.4 active active s Raman: 521 cm−1 (liq, w) V3 stretching =C=S Σ+ no 859.0 858.95 active active s Raman: 858 cm−1 (liq, m) - Comments
- Vibrations of the main isotope: 16O12C32S. Data from NIST Chemistry WebBook - sometimes v1 and v3 interverted
- Publications