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What Are Antimony Trioxide's Industrial Applications?

This article covers the main industrial applications of antimony trioxide (Sb₂O₃) in flame retardants, PET production, metallurgy, electronics, glass, and ceramics, along with key Sb properties such as melting point and periodic table information.

Magnesium Oxide-Alternatives,Pros & Cons|Blog|Scimplify

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Magnesium Oxide - Alternatives, Pros and Cons

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) is widely used in industry, agriculture, healthcare, and construction. Alternatives like calcium oxide, magnesium hydroxide, dolomite, calcium carbonate, magnesium sulfate, and zinc oxide offer varying advantages in cost, safety, reactivity, and environmental impact.

Magnesium Oxide-Uses & Side Effects| Blog | Scimplify

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Magnesium Oxide - Uses and Side Effects

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) is a versatile, odourless alkaline mineral with high thermal stability and acid-neutralizing properties. Used across various industries, including water treatment, agriculture, food, and healthcare, as a refractory material, pH regulator, supplement, and anticaking agent.

Antimony Trioxide Alternatives - Pros and Cons

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Antimony Trioxide Alternatives - Pros and Cons

Antimony Trioxide is a powerful flame retardant, but health and environmental concerns are driving industries to explore safer alternatives, such as zinc borate, ATH, APP, and phosphorus compounds, which offer fire safety without compromising compliance.

What are Antimony Trioxide's uses and side Effects?

Industrial Chemicals

What are Antimony Trioxide's uses and side Effects?

Antimony Trioxide is a widely used flame retardant in plastics, textiles, glass, and electronics. While effective, its health and environmental risks are pushing industries to adopt safer alternatives and prioritize responsible use.