Description

Potassium o-Isononyl Dithiocarbonate is a specialized organosulfur compound belonging to the xanthate family, identified by CAS NO 85650-90-4. This chemical serves as a highly effective collector agent in the mineral processing industry, prized for its selectivity and strong affinity for sulfide ores. It is primarily utilized by mining and metallurgical operations for the flotation separation and recovery of valuable metals such as copper, lead, zinc, and nickel from their ores.

Application

• Sulfide Ore Flotation: Primary application as a powerful collector in the froth flotation process for copper, lead, zinc, and nickel sulfide minerals.
• Mineral Beneficiation: Enhances the separation efficiency and recovery rates of target metals from complex ore bodies.
• Mining Chemicals: A key component in formulations for advanced flotation reagents used in large-scale mining operations.
• Metallurgical Processing: Used in concentrators and processing plants to improve the grade and yield of metal concentrates.
• Research & Development: Serves as a reference standard and reagent in metallurgical and extractive chemistry research.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: May act as an intermediate or ligand in the synthesis of other organosulfur compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Potassium o-Isononyl Dithiocarbonate
CAS No.	85650-90-4
Molecular Formula	C10H19KOS2
Molecular Weight	258.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium O-Isononyl Xanthate; Potassium Iso-Nonyl Xanthate; Isononyl Potassium Xanthogenate; K-iNx; O-Isononyl Potassium Xanthate; Potassium Isononylxanthate; 2-(Isononyloxycarbonothioyl)sulfanyl Potassium; 85650-90-4
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Quality Control

Our Potassium o-Isononyl Dithiocarbonate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, performance, and consistency required by the mining industry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical properties is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can lead to decomposition and reduced efficacy.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to yellow solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 90.0%
Moisture Content	≤ 2.0%
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.5%
pH (1% Solution)	9.0 - 11.0

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.