
Unveiling the Fascinating History and Uses of Antimony
Discover the origins of the name "antimony" from Greek words, learn about its discovery by Nicolas Lemery, and explore its diverse applications in lead alloys, batteries, glass, ceramics, and flame retardants.
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Sb Antimony
Why Antimony named is Antimony? The name "antimony" comes from two Greek words: 'anti' meaning not and 'monos' meaning alone. The symbol for antimony, Sb comes from the Latin word Stibium, which was derived from the Greek name for the Stibnite powder used as a cosmetic.
How - Where - Whom Antimony has been known since ancient time. It founded free in Nature Antimony first studied by Nicolas Lemery (1654-1715)
Antimony Uses Lead alloys Lead-acid batteries Glass and ceramics Flame retardants