Sulfur is a non-metal from the periodic table. It is a yellow, brittle solid that has a strong odor. Sulfur has a wide range of industrial applications, including the production of sulfuric acid and other chemicals. It is also used in medicine and as a dietary supplement.
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| Atomic number | 16 |
| Group | VIA |
| Period | 3 |
| Mass | 32.065 |
| Latin name | Sulphur |
| Electron configuration | [Ne]3s2 3p4 |
| Oxidation state | -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |