Title: Sodium Thioantimonate(V)

CAS Registry Number: 13776-84-6

Additional Names: Sodium sulfantimonate; Schlippe's salt

Molecular Formula: Na3S4Sb

Molecular Weight: 318.99

Percent Composition: Na 21.62%, S 40.21%, Sb 38.17%

Line Formula: Na3SbS4

 

Derivative Type: Nonahydrate

Properties: Colorless or light yellow, large crystals; strong alk reaction. On exposure to air becomes covered with a reddish-brown coat of antimony sulfide. Sol in 3 parts cold water, 1 part boiling water; insol in alc; dec by weak acids.

 

 

Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.