Antimony Halogen Synergism Antimony synergists are used almost exclusively with either brominated or chlorinated organic flame retardants These work in concert with one another and provide a highly effective flame retardant system Antimony and the halogens react at flame temperatures to form the corresponding trihalide or oxyhalide
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Get PriceEstimates of the abundance of antimony in the Earth s crust range from to parts per million Unlike typical metals antimony is not malleable but hard and brittle and can be crushed to a powder Compared with metals antimony is a poor conductor of electricity and heat Antimony crystallizes in the rhombohedral class of the hexagonal
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Get PriceThe meaning of ANTIMONY is stibnite a trivalent and pentavalent metalloid element with atomic number 51 that commonly occurs in a brittle metallic silvery white crystalline form and that is used especially in alloys semiconductors and flame retardant substances see Chemical Elements Table
Get PriceJul 7 2022Antimony ores are mined and then mixed with other metals to form antimony alloys or combined with oxygen to form antimony oxide Is the element Sb a metal Antimony is a semi metal In its metallic form it is silvery hard and brittle Antimony is used in the electronics industry to make some semiconductor devices such as infrared detectors
Get PriceNov 26 2021What is Antimony Antimony is a chemical element with atomic number 51 which means there are 51 protons and 51 electrons in the atomic structure The chemical symbol for Antimony is Antimony is a lustrous gray metalloid it is found in nature mainly as the sulfide mineral stibnite Antimony compounds have been known since ancient times and were powdered for use as medicine and cosmetics
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Get PriceAntimony atomic symbol Sb atomic number 51 is a Block P Group 15 Period 5 element with an atomic radius of The number of electrons in each of antimony s shells is 2 8 18 18 5 and its electron configuration is [Kr] 4d 10 5s 2 5p 3
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