Zinc Antimony (Zn3Sb2)-Pieces

Characteristic




Zinc antimonide (ZnSb), (Zn3Sb2), (Zn4Sb3) is an inorganic chemical compound. Like indium antimonide, aluminium antimonide, and gallium antimonide, it is a semiconducting intermetallic compound. 




Chemical formula：ZnSb, Zn3Sb2, Zn4Sb3

Molar mass：434.06 g/mol

Appearance：silver-white orthorhombic crystals

Density 6.33 g/cm3

Melting point：546 °C (1,015 °F; 819 K) (565 °C, 563 °C)

Solubility in water：reacts

Band gap：0.56 eV (ZnSb), 1.2eV (Zn4Sb3)

Crystal structure：Orthorhombic, oP16




Application




It is used in transistors, infrared detectors and thermal imagers, as well as magnetoresistive devices.