Chemical Symbol for Antimony (+ Color, Uses, State and more...) 2022

Each chemical element has its own symbol and Antimony is no different.

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Antimony Overview

Chemical Symbol

Sb (Antimony)

Description

Hard, brittle, silvery-white semimetal.

Sources

Found in stibnite (Sb2S3) and in valentinite (Sb2O3).

Atomic Number

51

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Atomic Mass

121,757

Name Origin

Greek: anti and monos (not alone); symbol from mineral stibnite.

Uses

It is alloyed with other metals to increase their hardness. Also in the manufacture of a few special types of semiconductor devices. Also in plastics and chemicals. A few kinds of over-the-counter cold and flu remedies use antimony compounds.

State at 20 °C

Solid

Discovery

Discovered By: Known to the ancients.

Year: Unknown

Location: Unknown

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