Sipx High-Efficiency Sodium Isopropyl Xanthate Beneficiation Reagent for Copper Mine Ore Concentrate

• CAS No.: 140-90-9
• Formula: (CH3)2chocssna
• EINECS: /
• Classification: Standard Substance
• Grade: Industrial
• 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
• Model NO.: FEX
• Content: Standard
• Usage: Mining Flotation
• Source: Dry Powder
• Habit Appellation: Fine Chemicals
• Application: Industry, Scientific Research, Health, Environmental Protection, Agriculture
• Property: Granule
• Color: Yellow
• Souce: Factory
• Quotation Term: EXW/Fob/CFR
• Production Quantity: 165000tons/Year
• Trade Mark: Fec
• Transport Package: 25kg/Bag
• Specification: 1000kg/pallet
• Trademark: FEC
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 2930909899
• Production Capacity: 165000/Year

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, particularly non-ferrous and precious metals. This synthetic organic compound selectively adheres to mineral surfaces, significantly enhancing their separation from gangue materials.

Key Features:

• High Selectivity: SIPX offers remarkable selectivity in the flotation process, ensuring efficient separation of desired minerals from unwanted materials.
• Versatility: It is compatible with various mineral types and can be synergistically used with other flotation reagents for tailored separation processes.
• Stability: Demonstrates excellent stability across different pH conditions, making it adaptable for diverse flotation environments.
• Ease of Use: SIPX is user-friendly, easy to handle, and mixes readily with water, supporting its use in numerous flotation systems.

Applications:

• Froth Flotation: Employed as a collector in the flotation of non-ferrous and precious metal ores, boosting the separation of valuable minerals from the ore matrix.
• Mineral Processing: Enhances the efficiency of mineral beneficiation processes, resulting in higher recovery rates and purity of the final product.
• Environmental Applications: Utilized in environmental remediation processes to selectively recover specific metals from contaminated materials.

Safety Information:

• SIPX should be handled cautiously and used in line with established safety procedures.
• Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes. Employ appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling.
• In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice if irritation continues.

Storage Conditions:

• Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Ensure containers are tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and evaporation.

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Sodium ethyl xanthate stands as the premier selective collector within the xanthate series, delivering unparalleled efficiency. Its versatility shines in the preferential flotation of easily floating or complex nonferrous gold sulfide ores. Additionally, when paired with a vulcanizing agent, it excels in the flotation of copper and lead oxide ores. Beyond flotation, this remarkable reagent serves as an effective hydrometallurgical precipitator, playing a critical role in the purification of zinc electrolytes. Moreover, it is an excellent rubber vulcanization accelerator, enhancing the overall performance and durability of rubber products.

 

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

 

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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.