Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Potassium Butylxanthate (CAS: 871-58-9)?
Answer
Potassium Butylxanthate (CAS: 871-58-9) is mainly used in the mining industry for the flotation of ores such as copper, lead, and zinc. It is also used in the pulp and paper industry for sizing agents and as a biocide in papermaking processes.
About
CAS No
871-58-9
English Name
Potassium Butylxanthate
Molecular Formula
C5H10KOS2
Molecular Weight
189.36 g/mol
SMILES
[K+].CCCCOC(S)=S
InChIKey
TUZCOAQWCRRVIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-12 19:41
