ANTIMONY TRISULFIDE

CHARECTERISTICS

• Antimony trisulfide is also known as black antimony or antimony and is present in the form of black and orange crystals.

SOLUBILITY

• It is not soluble in water but highly soluble in sulfide solutions and acid salt solutions.

DENSITY

• 4.562

SOURCE

• It exist and obtain by  natural form.
• Only the orange crystalline antimony sulfide is prepared chemically

MELTING POINT

• 546 degree Celsius

GRADE

• Technical grade….

PRECAUTIONS

• Proves to be explosive when mixed with oxidizing materials.
• Poisonous in nature

USES

• It is used in the preparation of yellow pigment and antimony salts.
• This chemical compound widely use  in paint and match box manufacturing industry.