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637173

Sigma-Aldrich

Antimony(III) oxide

nanopowder, <250 nm particle size (TEM), ≥99.9% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Diantimony trioxide

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Linear Formula:
Sb2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
291.52
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
eCl@ss:
38080202
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

Assay

≥99.9% trace metals basis

form

nanopowder

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: antimony

surface area

15.6 m2/g , typical

particle size

<250 nm (TEM)

bp

1550 °C (lit.)

mp

655 °C (lit.)

bulk density

0.5‑0.6 g/mL

SMILES string

O=[Sb]O[Sb]=O

InChI

1S/3O.2Sb

InChI key

ADCOVFLJGNWWNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Health hazard

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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PDSCL

Deleterious substance

PRTR

Class I Designated Chemical Substances

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

637173-100G:4548173175058
637173-25G:4548173175072
637173-VAR:
637173-BULK:
637173-250G:4548173175065


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David Kirkland et al.
Mutation research, 627(2), 119-128 (2006-12-19)
Antimony trioxide (Sb2O3, CAS 1309-64-4) is widely used as a flame retardant synergist in a number of household products, as a fining agent in glass manufacture, and as a catalyst in the manufacture of various types of polyester plastics. It
Nona Merry M Mitan et al.
Chemosphere, 72(7), 1073-1079 (2008-05-24)
The controlled pyrolysis of polyethylene/polypropylene/polystyrene mixed with brominated high-impact polystyrene containing decabromodiphenyl ether as a brominated flame-retardant with antimony trioxide as a synergist was performed. The effect of decabromodiphenyl ether and antimony trioxide on the formation of its congeners and
Koen Oorts et al.
Environmental science & technology, 42(12), 4378-4383 (2008-07-09)
Antimony trioxide (Sb2O3) is a widely used chemical that can be emitted to soil. The fate and toxicity of this poorly soluble compound in soil is insufficiently known. A silt-loam soil (pH 7.0, background 0.005 mmol Sb kg(-1)) was amended
Susan Lösler et al.
Annals of hematology, 88(11), 1047-1058 (2009-03-21)
During the last years remission rates of more than 72% for arsenic(III)-oxide (As(2)O(3)) treatment in relapsed or refractory acute promyelocytic leukemia have been published. As(2)O(3) is under clinical investigation for therapy of leukemia and solid tumors. Due to the chemical
N Gurnani et al.
Biological trace element research, 37(2-3), 281-292 (1993-05-01)
Comparison of the clastogenic effects of antimony and bismuth used as trioxides, when administered orally by gavaging to laboratory bred male mice, showed that the former was more strongly clastogenic than the latter. Three doses of each chemical (400, 666.67

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