Zinc antimonide
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| Zinc antimonide | |
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| Image:Zinc antimonide.jpg | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | [12039-35-9] |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | ZnSb |
| Molar mass | 187.15 g/mol |
| Appearance | silver-white crystals |
| Density | 6.33 g/cm3, solid |
| Melting point |
565°C |
| Solubility in water | Soluble |
| Structure | |
| Crystal structure | orthorhombic |
| Hazards | |
| EU classification | not listed |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
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Zinc antimonide (ZnSb) is an inorganic chemical compound. Like indium antimonide, aluminium antimonide, and gallium antimonide, it is a semiconducting intermetallic compound. It is used in transistors, infrared detectors and thermal imagers, as well as magnetoresistive devices.
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