Antimony trisulfide, Stibnite, Surma, Sb2S3
Package: 100 g or 1 kg
Fine powder, Mesh size: 50 µm
Typical Applications
Antimony trisulfide finds use in pyrotechnic compositions, namely in the glitter and fountain mixtures. Needle-like crystals, "Chinese Needle", are used in glitter compositions and white pyrotechnic stars. The "Dark Pyro" version is used in flash powders to increase their sensitivity and sharpen their report. It is also a component of modern safety matches.
Emergency Overview
Danger - contact with some materials may cause fire. Harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin. Causes irritation to skin, eyes and respiratory tract !!!