Volatile Sulfur Compound

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
VSC
Pronunciation
/ˈvɑlətəl ˈsəlfər ˈkɑmpaʊnd/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Chemistry

Examples in Context

  1. Dimethylsulfide ( DMS ), the most important volatile sulfur compound in the oceans, is the main source of sulfur to the atmosphere and plays a key role in the interaction between marine biota and global climate change via the formation of atmospheric aerosol and cloud condensation nuclei.
  2. Dimethylsulfide ( DMS ) is the dominant volatile biogenic sulfur compound emanating from the ocean, which plays an important role in the global climate change and acid precipitation due to its oxidation products in the atmosphere.

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