Synonyms : Antimony Oxide
Chemical Name : Diantimony trioxide
CAS No : 1309-64-4
Molecular Formula : Sb2O3
Molecular Weight : 291.52
Product Specifications
| Flame retardant | Catalytic grade | |
| Appearance | White free flowing powder | White free flowing powder |
| Purity (Sb2O3) | 99.5% Min | 99.9% Min |
| Moisture | 0.1% Max | 0.05 % Max |
| Arsenic (As) | 500 ppm Max | 100 ppm Max |
| Lead (Pb) | 300 ppm Max | 100 ppm Max |
| Iron (Fe) | 20 ppm Max | 20 ppm Max |
| Sulfate (SO4) | 100 ppm Max | 20 ppm Max |
| Copper (Cu) | 5 ppm Max | 5 ppm Max |
| Avg. particle size | 1.1 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Whiteness | Excellent white | Excellent white |
Uses
- The major use of Antimony Oxide is as a Flame Retardant synergist in plastics, rubber, textiles, adhesives, fiberglass & Paper.
- Glass manufacturers use it as a fining agent or as degasser (to remove bubbles).
- Porcelain and Enameling services use it as an opacifier.
- It is a useful catalyst in the production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET plastic) and the vulcanization of rubber.
Packing : 25 kg HDPE Bag with liner