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o-isopropyl xanthate

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Description

o-Isopropyl xanthate, also known as potassium isopropyl xanthate, is a chemical compound used as a flotation reagent in the mining industry. It is typically synthesized by reacting isopropyl alcohol with carbon disulfide and potassium hydroxide. This reaction forms a potassium salt of isopropyl xanthate. o-Isopropyl xanthate is used to selectively separate sulfide minerals from gangue minerals in the flotation process. This is achieved by attaching to the surface of sulfide minerals and forming a hydrophobic layer that allows them to be collected by air bubbles. The efficacy of o-isopropyl xanthate depends on factors like pH, temperature, and the presence of other chemicals. It is important to study this compound to optimize its performance in the mining industry, reduce environmental impacts, and develop more efficient and sustainable flotation processes.'

O-isopropyl xanthate: structure given in first source [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID7919
CHEMBL ID3039754
CHEBI ID82248
SCHEMBL ID134436
MeSH IDM0164323

Synonyms (19)

Synonym
proxan
nsc-274978
108-25-8
isopropylxanthic acid
o-isopropyl xanthate
propan-2-yloxymethanedithioic acid
i25a065nol ,
carbonodithioic acid, o-(1-methylethyl) ester
unii-i25a065nol
proxan [iso]
C19127
carbonic acid, dithio-, o-isopropyl ester
xanthic acid, isopropyl-
isopropyl xanthate
SCHEMBL134436
CHEBI:82248 ,
CHEMBL3039754
DTXSID6042076
Q27155835
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
thiocarbonyl compoundAny compound containing the thiocarbonyl group, C=S.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's2 (33.33)18.2507
2000's2 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 12.60

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index12.60 (24.57)
Research Supply Index1.95 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.55 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (12.60)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other6 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]