Antimony compounds have been known since ancient times and were used for cosmetics; metallic antimony was also known, but it was erroneously identified as lead.. 
Ìlú yí ní igasókè , bẹ́ Sínì ní 2007 iye àwọn ènìyàn ibẹ̀ tó 4,751,360, lápapọ̀ mọ́ àwọn agbègbè mẹ́jọ tí wọ́n wà lábẹ́ ìmójútó ìlú nã.. 