Antimony Powder

Antimony Powder offers a combination of high purity, fine particle size, and stable chemical behavior, making it suitable for diverse scientific and industrial applications. Its high surface area and reactivity enhance performance in alloying processes, catalyst formulations, and semiconductor manufacturing. Key industries include electronics, energy storage, and advanced ceramics. Within these, it supports applications such as thermoelectric material synthesis, flame retardant additives, and infrared detector components. The powder’s tunable morphology enables tailored electrical and thermal properties, critical for precision engineering and nanostructured device research. It is also used in producing antimony-containing conductive oxides for transparent electrodes and specialized coatings. In research contexts, Antimony Powder facilitates fundamental studies into phase transitions, nanostructure formation, and composite material development, serving as a reliable, adaptable feedstock. Its versatility and performance make it an asset in both experimental innovation and scaled industrial deployment.

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Powder

Mean Particle Size		Nominal
Minimum Particle Size		Nominal
Maximum Particle Size		Nominal
Maximum Particle Size		Nominal
Particle Size D10		Nominal
Particle Size D50		Nominal
Particle Size D90		Nominal

Material Properties for Metals

Atomic Properties

Element	Value
Atomic number	51
Crystal structure	Rhombohedral
Electronic structure	Kr 4d¹⁰ 5s² 5p³
Valences shown	-3,0,3,5
Atomic weight( amu )	121.75
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns )	5
Photo-electric work function( eV )	4.1
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% )	121/ 57.3
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% )	123/ 42.7
Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm )	0.161
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	1/ 8.64
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	3/ 25.3
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	2/ 16.53
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	5/ 56.0
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	4/ 44.2
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	6/ 108

Mechanical Properties

Element	Value
Hardness - Mohs	3-3.3
Material condition	Polycrystalline
Poisson's ratio	0.25-0.33
Bulk modulus( GPa )	42
Tensile modulus( GPa )	54.7

Electrical Properties

Element	Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm )	40.1@20@20°C
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ )	0.0051@0-100°C
Thermal emf against Pt (cold 0C - hot 100C)( mV )	4.89

Physical Properties

Element	Value
Boiling point( C )	1750
Density( gcm⁻³ )	6.68@20

Thermal Properties

Element	Value
Melting point( C )	630.7
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ )	1370
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ )	163
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ )	205@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ )	24.4@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ )	9@0-100°C