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Potassium Amyl Xanthate (PAX)

A strong, non-selective flotation collector widely used for sulphide ores of copper, lead, zinc and nickel.

Specifications, packaging and availability shown here are indicative and pending final supplier confirmation. ACE confirms exact grade, pack size, lead time and documentation (COA, SDS) with every quotation.

CAS number

2720-73-2

Molecular formula

C6H11KOS2

Grades

Flotation (90%)

Appearance

Yellow pellets or powder

Packaging options

  • 25 kg bags
  • 120 kg drums
  • 850 kg big bags

Typical applications

  • Sulphide ore flotation
  • Precious-metal flotation circuits

Documentation & compliance

Certificates of Analysis and Safety Data Sheets are supplied with each order. Controlled or hazardous products are supplied only to verified end users with compliant transport and permitting. Visit our Downloads centre or contact the team for documentation requests.