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Is powdered sulphur toxic when sprinkled in a room?

Jan 02, 2025Leave a message

Sprinkling powdered sulphur in your room is considered toxic. Sulphur (cas 7704 34 9 or cas no 7704 34) is an inorganic mineral, usually a yellowish crystal or powder. Sulphur is toxic to humans, but it can actually be used as a medicine in its own right, with insecticidal and bactericidal effects when used externally, for example, it can kill mites. However, if too much is ingested, there will be obvious toxicity, the human respiratory system, nervous system, gastrointestinal tract will cause obvious toxic reactions, stimulate the gastrointestinal tract can cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, etc., and stimulate the cardiovascular system can cause tachycardia, cardiac arrhythmia, chest tightness and shortness of breath, etc.. If the stimulation of the nervous system, will also cause obvious headache, dizziness and other toxic side effects, so sulfur has toxicity, must pay attention to prevention, pay attention to the amount of use and its use of norms.Poisoned persons with mild symptoms can recover basically by moving to fresh air. Found that someone inhalation poisoning, to let the poisoned person quickly out of the scene to the fresh air, to keep the airway open, if necessary, should be sent to the hospital for treatment.

So the role of sulfur is extremely great, such as pharmacological aspects of it can suppress cough, phlegm, anti-inflammatory, slow leakage and other effects, but the sulfur concentration exceeds a certain limit it is a harmful substance. Sulphur in the house if too much is harmful to the body. The concentration in the air reaches a certain point when the human body inhalation will lead to poisoning, because it contains sulfur, is a strong acid, so please open the window to ventilate the owner speed, the smell should be related to the paint, or plastic and rubber things, sulfur is also an important material for the production of plastic and rubber.

As sulphur powder suppliers, here is a warm reminder to you, in our daily life, we must be very careful and prudent use of sulphur powder.

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