Xanthate properties |
boiling point | 424.1±45.0℃ (forecast) |
density | 1.091±0.06 g/cm3 (predicted value) |
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Xanthate usage and synthesis method |
use | It is a collector in the flotation of sulfide minerals, metal elements such as copper, silver, gold, and some oxidized minerals such as lead and copper. |
definition | A salt of xanthic acid (usually potassium or sodium). It is a yellow granular solid with a pungent odor; soluble in water. Examples are potassium amyl xanthate, potassium ethyl xanthate, sodium isobutyl xanthate, sodium isopropyl xanthate. |
definition | Salts or esters of xanthic acid (where R is an organic group). Cellulose xanthate is used in the manufacture of rayon. |