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Sulfur Hexafluoride

Compound • C0038779

Definition

Sulfur hexafluoride. An inert gas used mainly as a test gas in respiratory physiology. Other uses include its injection in vitreoretinal surgery to restore the vitreous chamber and as a tracer in monitoring the dispersion and deposition of air pollutants.

Synonyms

Sulfur Hexafluoride • Sulphur hexafluoride • Hexafluoride, Sulfur • Sulfur fluoride (SF6), (OC-6-11)- • Sulfur Hexafluoride [Chemical/Ingredient]

Linked items?Related concepts, ordered by their global importance in the network.

Fluorides    Sulfur Compounds    Gases   

Related concepts

# Concept name Type Relation Support Score
1 Gases Compound Known Explain 121.02976
2 Fluorides Compound Known Explain 69.65240
3 Sulfur Compounds Compound Known Explain 48.88611
4 Hydrogen Sulfide Compound Inferred Explain 1.22288
5 Sulfur Dioxide Compound Inferred Explain 1.02531
6 Chlorine Compound Inferred Explain 0.95063
7 Nitrogen Compound Inferred Explain 0.93198
8 Noble Gases Compound Inferred Explain 0.86015
9 Hydrogen Compound Inferred Explain 0.64477
10 Carbon Monoxide Compound Inferred Explain 0.57587
11 Elements Compound Inferred Explain 0.53036
12 Inorganic Chemicals Compound Inferred Explain 0.43927
13 Nitrogen Oxides Compound Inferred Explain 0.39639
14 Tin Fluorides Compound Inferred Explain 0.35761
15 Halogens Compound Inferred Explain 0.33545
16 Hydrofluoric Acid Compound Inferred Explain 0.32140
17 Fluorides, Topical Compound Inferred Explain 0.31807
18 Sulfides Compound Inferred Explain 0.31038
19 Calcium Fluoride Compound Inferred Explain 0.30569
20 Sulfur Oxides Compound Inferred Explain 0.29280
21 Cariostatic Agents Compound Inferred Explain 0.21029
22 Anions Compound Inferred Explain 0.19691
23 Sodium Fluoride Compound Inferred Explain 0.19615
24 Thiosemicarbazones Compound Inferred Explain 0.16535
25 Thiazides Compound Inferred Explain 0.15884
26 Radon Compound Inferred Explain 0.15489
27 Thiocyanates Compound Inferred Explain 0.15034
28 Sulfites Compound Inferred Explain 0.14764
29 TNFSF8 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.14198
30 Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid Compound Inferred Explain 0.14104
31 Sulfonium Compounds Compound Inferred Explain 0.13510
32 IL13RA2 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.13421
33 Cyclic S-Oxides Compound Inferred Explain 0.13140
34 Thiones Compound Inferred Explain 0.13034
35 Thioxanthenes Compound Inferred Explain 0.12930
36 Ammonia Compound Inferred Explain 0.12490
37 Benzothiepins Compound Inferred Explain 0.12344
38 CIDEB gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.12260
39 CCL21 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.12088
40 Sulfoxides Compound Inferred Explain 0.12081
41 Acids, Noncarboxylic Compound Inferred Explain 0.11995
42 CCL19 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.11940
43 Thionucleosides Compound Inferred Explain 0.11652
44 IL18R1 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.11642
45 Thionucleotides Compound Inferred Explain 0.11306
46 Thioamides Compound Inferred Explain 0.10948
47 CCL18 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.10851
48 Thiepins Compound Inferred Explain 0.10737
49 Sulfur Acids Compound Inferred Explain 0.10500
50 Thiocarbamates Compound Inferred Explain 0.10477
51 Tin Compounds Compound Inferred Explain 0.10357
52 TNFSF9 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.09970
53 CCL1 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.09666
54 Sulfones Compound Inferred Explain 0.09595
55 NUDT9 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.09557
56 CXCL5 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.09493
57 Carbon Dioxide Compound Inferred Explain 0.09476
58 Thioglycosides Compound Inferred Explain 0.09412
59 CIDEA gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.09328
60 Thiazines Compound Inferred Explain 0.09309
61 LTB gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.09199
62 Oxides Compound Inferred Explain 0.09083
63 Isothiocyanates Compound Inferred Explain 0.08856
64 IL10RB gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.08619
65 CXCR5 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.08504
66 TNFRSF25 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.08273
67 DFFB gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.08262
68 BLK gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.07961
69 Thiourea Compound Inferred Explain 0.07530
70 Calcium Compounds Compound Inferred Explain 0.07491
71 TRAF5 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.06753
72 TANK gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.06613
73 Phenothiazines Compound Inferred Explain 0.06591
74 Cyanates Compound Inferred Explain 0.06374
75 DFFA gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.06209
76 IL11 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.06120
77 beta-Lactams Compound Inferred Explain 0.06115
78 Technetium Compounds Compound Inferred Explain 0.06109
79 LTA gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.05999
80 CCR1 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.05736
81 Organic Chemicals Compound Inferred Explain 0.05730
82 Semicarbazones Compound Inferred Explain 0.05401
83 Organothiophosphorus Compounds Compound Inferred Explain 0.05219
84 Anethole Trithione Compound Inferred Explain 0.05000
85 Onium Compounds Compound Inferred Explain 0.04948
86 Benzothiadiazines Compound Inferred Explain 0.04935
87 Fluorine Compounds Compound Inferred Explain 0.04830
88 Oxygen Compound Inferred Explain 0.04756
89 CD40LG gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.04755
90 Amino Acids, Sulfur Compound Inferred Explain 0.04676
91 Tritium Compound Inferred Explain 0.04651
92 Deuterium Compound Inferred Explain 0.04620
93 TNFSF11 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.04226
94 Heterocyclic Oxides Compound Inferred Explain 0.04208
95 TNFRSF14 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.04126
96 IL2RA gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.04007
97 Carbon Compounds, Inorganic Compound Inferred Explain 0.03976
98 TNFRSF10B gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.03726
99 TGFA gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.03405
100 CCR2 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.03370