Antimony Potassium Tartrate
Description:
Antimony Potassium Tartrate, also known as Potassium Antimony Tartrate or Tartar Emetic, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula K₂Sb₂(C₄H₂O₆)₂·3H₂O. It appears as a white, crystalline powder or colorless crystals and is historically known for its medicinal uses. However, it is now primarily used in industrial applications.
Applications:
- Textile Industry: Used as a mordant in the dyeing and printing of textiles, helping to fix dyes to fabrics.
- Ceramics and Glass: Employed in the ceramics and glass industries to remove bubbles and impurities, improving the quality of the final product.
- Chemical Reagent: Acts as a reagent in laboratories for various chemical reactions and analyses.
- Insecticides: Historically used in the preparation of certain insecticides, though this use has declined due to toxicity concerns.
- Medical Applications: Once used as an emetic and expectorant in traditional medicine, though its use has largely been discontinued due to safety concerns.
Handling and Storage:
- Handling:
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing to prevent skin and eye contact.
- Operate in well-ventilated areas to avoid inhalation of dust.
- Handle with care to avoid spills, and clean up any spills immediately using appropriate absorbent materials.
- Avoid ingestion or inhalation; use proper respiratory protection if dust or fumes are generated.
- Wash thoroughly after handling, especially before eating, drinking, or smoking.
- Storage:
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat sources, flames, and incompatible substances like strong acids and oxidizers.
- Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.
- Store in a secure area with limited access to prevent unauthorized use or accidental exposure.
- Ensure proper labeling of all containers for easy identification and safety compliance.
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