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Carbon Disulfide: History and Production Methods by mghaffarzadeh is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Carbon disulfide (CS2) is a colorless, volatile liquid that was first discovered in 1796 when charcoal and iron pyrites were heated. It is used to make rayon and cellophane, and as a raw material to produce carbon tetrachloride. Industrial interest began in 1839 when it was prepared from charcoal and sulfur. Its solvent properties were recognized, and it was widely used to extract oils until the 1900s when the viscose rayon process used CS2 to solubilize cellulose. The first electric furnace for producing C

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