Concept information

chemical > inorganic substance > sulphur oxide

Preferred term

SOxsulphur oxide  

Definition

  • An oxide of sulphur, such as sulphur dioxide and sulphur trioxide; they are formed primarily from the combustion of fossil fuels; major air pollutants and cause of damage to the respiratory tract as well as vegetation.

Broader concept

Belongs to group

Notation

  • SOx

URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8204

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