Basic Info.
Classification
Standard Substance
Specific Usage
For Biological Purpose, For Tissue Medium Purpose, For Microbiological, For Microscopic Purpose, For Electron Microscopy, For Lens Blooming, Technical Grade, Pratical Use, Pro Analysis, Super Special Grade, For Synthesis, For Scintillation, For Electrophoresis Use, For Refractive Index, for Mining
Habit Appellation
Fine Chemicals
Application
Industry, Scientific Research, Health, Environmental Protection, Agriculture
Quotation Term
EXW/Fob/CFR
Production Quantity
165000tons/Year
Transport Package
25kg/Bag
Specification
1000kg/pallet
Product Description
Product Description
Product Name: Sodium Isopropyl Xanthate (SIPX)
CAS Number: 140-91-0
Molecular Formula: C4H7NaOS2
Appearance: Clear to slightly yellow liquid
Density: Approximately 1.10 g/cm³ at 25°C
Boiling Point: Not applicable; decomposes upon heating
Melting Point: Below -20°C
pH: Alkaline (pH > 7)
Solubility: Soluble in water
Product Description:
Sodium Isopropyl Xanthate (SIPX) is a high-efficiency collector used in the froth flotation process of various ores, including non-ferrous and precious metals. It is a synthetic organic compound that selectively binds to the surfaces of mineral particles, promoting their separation from gangue materials.
Key Features:
- High Selectivity: SIPX offers excellent selectivity in the flotation process, allowing for the efficient separation of target minerals from unwanted materials.
- Versatility: It is compatible with a wide range of mineral types and can be used in combination with other flotation reagents for customized separation processes.
- Stability: Exhibits good stability in various pH conditions, making it suitable for different flotation environments.
- Ease of Use: SIPX is easy to handle and mix with water, facilitating its use in a variety of flotation systems.
Applications:
- Froth Flotation: Used as a collector in the flotation of non-ferrous and precious metal ores, enhancing the separation of valuable minerals from the ore matrix.
- Mineral Processing: Improves the efficiency of mineral beneficiation processes, leading to higher recovery rates and purity of the end product.
- Environmental Applications: Can be used in environmental remediation processes to selectively recover certain metals from contaminated materials.
Safety Information:
- SIPX should be handled with care and used in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling.
- In case of contact, flush immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice if irritation persists.
Storage Conditions:
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and evaporation.
Detailed Photos
Sodium ethyl xanthate is the most selective collector in xanthate series products. It can be widely used in preferential flotation of easily floating or complex nonferrous gold sulfide ores. It can also be used with vulcanizing agent for flotation of copper and lead oxide ore. It can also be used as a hydrometallurgical precipitator (such as purification of zinc electrolyte) and a rubber vulcanization accelerator.
Product Parameters
CAS No. | 140-90-9 |
Purity | 85% and 90% |
Classification | General Reagents |
Other Names | SEX |
Molecule formula | C3H7NaOS2 |
EINECS No. | 205-440-9 |
Usage | Mining industry |
Packaging & Shipping
Company Profile
Certifications
FAQ
What is Sodium Ethyl Xanthate?
Sodium Ethyl Xanthate (NaEX) is an organic compound used as a collector in the froth flotation process of sulfide minerals in the mining industry. It helps in the separation of valuable minerals from waste materials.
How does Sodium Ethyl Xanthate work in froth flotation?
NaEX works by chemisorbing onto the surface of sulfide minerals, rendering them hydrophobic. This allows air bubbles to attach to the mineral particles, carrying them to the surface of the flotation cell to form a mineral-rich froth.
Is Sodium Ethyl Xanthate environmentally friendly?
Compared to other xanthates, NaEX is considered more environmentally friendly due to its lower toxicity and biodegradability. However, it is still a chemical and should be handled with care.
What are the typical applications of Sodium Ethyl Xanthate?
NaEX is primarily used in the flotation of sulfide ores such as copper, lead, zinc, and other minerals. It is also used in research and development for new flotation techniques.
How should Sodium Ethyl Xanthate be stored?
NaEX should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Containers should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and evaporation.
What safety precautions should be taken when handling Sodium Ethyl Xanthate?
Personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves and safety goggles, should be worn when handling NaEX. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, flush immediately with water and seek medical advice if necessary.
Is Sodium Ethyl Xanthate compatible with other flotation reagents?
Yes, NaEX can be used in conjunction with other flotation reagents, such as frothers and modifiers, to achieve specific separation requirements.
What is the pH range for optimal performance of Sodium Ethyl Xanthate?
NaEX performs best in an alkaline environment, typically with a pH greater than 7.
How can I determine the right dosage of Sodium Ethyl Xanthate for my process?
The optimal dosage depends on various factors, including the type of ore, particle size, and desired separation efficiency. It is recommended to conduct small-scale tests to determine the appropriate dosage for your specific application.
Is there a shelf life for Sodium Ethyl Xanthate?
While NaEX does not have a strict expiration date, its effectiveness may degrade over time if not stored properly. It is best to use the product within the recommended storage conditions and timeframe.
Address:
Headquarters Base, Wanjia Li Road, Yuhua District, Changsha, Hunan, China
Business Type:
Manufacturer/Factory
Business Range:
Chemicals, Metallurgy, Mineral & Energy
Management System Certification:
ISO 9001, ISO 14001
Company Introduction:
Hunan Fortune Technology Co., Ltd. Was registered in September 2016 with a registered capital of 30 million RMB. The company, formerly established in 2004, is rooted in the old industrial base of Zhuzhou and has a history of 18 years. It focuses on the research and production of various types of fine chemical agents.
We have a highly qualified, specialized, and experienced team. The core team is composed of chemical engineers with more than 20 years of experience in the metallurgical industry, which enables us to provide customized environmental solutions and high-quality chemical products to meet the different needs of our clients.
Our business covers heavy metal treatment, non-ferrous metal smelting, sewage and environmental governance, and other aspects. Over the years, we have provided a large number of environmental protection chemical products and services for various industries, accumulated rich case experience, and provided efficient and reliable solutions for our clients′ environmental problems.