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| | POTASSIUM ANTIMONY TARTRATE Basic information |
| Product Name: | POTASSIUM ANTIMONY TARTRATE | | Synonyms: | pot. antimony(iii)oxide tartrate hemi-hydrate;Potassium antimony 2,3-hydroxy-2,3-butandioate (R-R*,R*) (on converstion to antimony);Bi[(+)-tartrato]diantimonate () dipotassium trihydrate;Tartar emetic;Potassium antimony tartrate;Antimony potassium tartrate;POTASSIUM ANTIMONY TARTRATE USP/EP/BP;Potassium antimony oxide tartrate | | CAS: | 16039-64-8 | | MF: | C4H4KO7Sb.(1/2)H2O | | MW: | 333.93 | | EINECS: | | | Product Categories: | | | Mol File: | 16039-64-8.mol |  |
| | POTASSIUM ANTIMONY TARTRATE Chemical Properties |
| RIDADR | UN 1551 6.1/ PGIII | | HazardClass | 6.1 | | PackingGroup | III | | Toxicity | guinea pig,LD50,intraperitoneal,15mg/kg (15mg/kg),Environmental Quality and Safety, Supplement. Vol. 1, Pg. 1, 1975. |
| | POTASSIUM ANTIMONY TARTRATE Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | Transparent, odorless crystals efflorescing on exposure to air or white powder; sweetish metallic taste. Soluble in water, glycerol; insoluble in alcohol. Aqueous solution is slightly acid. | | Uses | Antischistosomal. | | Uses | In the printing and dyeing industry, Potassium antimony tartrate is used as a mordant for dyeing cotton with subtractive dyes. After dyeing with acid dyes, it is treated with a solution of antimony potassium tartrate, tannin and formic acid, which can improve the washing and soaping fastness of the fabric.It is used as a mordant for leather. The pharmaceutical industry is used as an emetic and an injection for the treatment of schistosomiasis. | | Definition | A poisonous compound of antimony, which is used as an emetic in medicine and as a mordant in dyeing and as an
insecticide. | | Hazard | Toxic. |
| | POTASSIUM ANTIMONY TARTRATE Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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