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Composition of elemental sulfur in solution: equilibrium of S6, S7 and S8 at ambient temperatures

Cite this: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1982, 104, 18, 4971–4972
Publication Date (Print):September 1, 1982
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00382a050
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