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Potassium Butyl Xanthate (PBX) CAS 871-58-9 Flotation Reagent for Sulfide Mineral Collector

Potassium Butyl Xanthate (PBX) CAS 871-58-9 Flotation Reagent for Sulfide Mineral Collector

Brand Name: Zorui
MOQ: 500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms: T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability: 3000 Tons/month
Detail Information
Place of Origin:
Shanxi, China
Certification:
ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA
Name:
Potassium O-butyl Dithiocarbonate
English Synonyms:
Potassium Butylxanthate; N-Butylxanthic Acid Potassium Salt
CAS:
871-58-9
EINECS:
212-808-2
Molecular Formula:
C5H9KOS2
Molecular Weight:
188.3527
Sample:
Available
Port:
Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China
Port:
Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China
Trade Term:
EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP
Shipping:
Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea
Packaging Details:
Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package
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Effective flotation reagent Potassium Butyl Xanthate

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Enhances mineral recovery rates PBX

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Improves concentrate quality Potassium butylxanthate

Product Description
Potassium Butyl Xanthate (PBX) CAS 871-58-9
Potassium O-butyl dithiocarbonate, a powerful flotation reagent used in mining and mineral processing applications.
Key Features
  • Effective flotation reagent for sulfide minerals
  • Enhances mineral recovery rates
  • Improves concentrate quality
Target Industries: Mining, Mineral Processing
Applications: Flotation of sulfide ores (copper, lead, zinc, etc.)
Technical Specifications
Name potassium O-butyl dithiocarbonate
English Synonyms potassium butylxanthate; n-Butylxanthic acid potassium salt
CAS 871-58-9
EINECS 212-808-2
Molecular Formula C5H9KOS2
Molecular Weight 188.3527
Product Introduction
Potassium Butyl Xanthate (PBX) is a potassium salt of butyl xanthate, commonly used as a collector and flotation agent in mineral processing. It is particularly effective in the extraction of metal sulfides and plays a crucial role in enhancing the selectivity and efficiency of the flotation process.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Chemical Name Potassium Butyl Xanthate
Alternate Names Potassium butylxanthate
Abbreviation PBX
CAS Number 140-90-3
Molecular Formula C4H7KOS2
Molecular Weight 180.27 g/mol
Appearance Yellowish granules
Solubility Soluble in water
pH Typically 9-11
Product Functions
  • Flotation Collector: Enhances the hydrophobicity of mineral surfaces, improving their separation during the flotation process.
  • Metal Extraction Reagent: Used in the extraction of various metal ores, including copper, lead, and zinc, by promoting their attachment to air bubbles.
  • Surface Modifier: Modifies the surface properties of minerals to improve the efficiency of separation from gangue materials.
Application Areas
  • Mineral Processing: Widely utilized in flotation processes for sulfide ores, improving recovery rates and concentrate quality.
  • Chemical Industry: Employed in the production of other xanthates and related chemical compounds.
  • Research: Used in laboratory studies related to mineral separation and the development of flotation techniques.
Manufacturing Process
  • Synthesis: Potassium Butyl Xanthate is synthesized by reacting butyl alcohol with carbon disulfide in the presence of potassium hydroxide.
  • Purification: The product is purified to remove residual reactants and ensure high quality.
  • Quality Control: Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity, activity, and compliance with industry standards.
Why Choose Our PBX
  • High Quality: Manufactured under stringent quality control measures, ensuring reliability and effectiveness in mineral processing applications.
  • Specialized Use: Specifically designed for use in flotation processes, enhancing separation efficiency.
  • Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team provides technical assistance and formulation guidance tailored to your specific needs.
  • Sustainability Commitment: Focused on environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Potassium Butyl Xanthate (PBX)?
PBX is a potassium salt of butyl xanthate primarily used as a collector in the flotation process of mineral extraction.
How does PBX function in mineral processing?
It increases the hydrophobicity of mineral surfaces, which improves their ability to attach to air bubbles during flotation.
Is PBX safe for industrial use?
When handled appropriately and with proper safety measures, PBX is considered safe for use in mineral processing.
What are typical applications for Potassium Butyl Xanthate?
Common applications include flotation in mineral processing and the synthesis of other xanthates.
What are recommended storage conditions for PBX?
PBX should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.
Product Documentation
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