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Sodium Amyl Xanthate ( Sax)

CAS number7607-99-0

EC number231-519-2

AppearanceYellow and light yellow powder (or granular), easily soluble in water, easy to deliquescence, with pungent odor.

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UPAC Name	Sodium Amyl Xanthate
Abbreviation	SAX
Product Name	Sodium Amyl Xanthate
Synonyms	Pentyl xanthate sodium salt
Chemical Formula	C5H12OS2
Molecular Weight	164.288 (g/mol)
CAS	7607-99-0
EC No	231-519-2
Relevant identified uses of the substance	It is the strongest but least selective of the xanthate range of reagents used in the flotation of metal sulphides and gold bearing pyrite.