Potassium ethylxanthate CAS#: 140-89-6; ChemWhat Code: 68222
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Potassium ethylxanthate |
| Synonyms | (o-ethyldithiocarbonato)potassium;carbonicacid,dithio-,o-ethylester,potassiumsalt;Carbonodithioicacid,O-ethylester,potassiumsalt;dithiocarbonicacid,o-ethylester,potassiumsalt;ethylpotassiumxanthate;ethylpotassiumxanthogenate;ethylxanthatedepotassium;ethyl-xanthicacipotassiumsalt |
| CAS Registry Number | 140-89-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H5KOS2 |
| Molecular Weight | 160.3 |
| EINECS | 205-439-3 |
| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
| IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc.: | IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 209-214 °C |
| Density | 1,558 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 96°C |
| Storage | Store below +30°C. |
| Solubulity | alcohol: soluble(lit.) |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| Color | Yellow |
| PH | 9-10 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| Merck | 14,7696 |
| BRN | 3596974 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents. |
| More Properties From PubChem | Topological Polar Surface Area, Monoisotopic Mass, etc. |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Carbonodithioic acid, O-ethyl ester, potassium salt(140-89-6) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,Xi,F |
| R Phrase | 36/37/38-22-20/22-11 |
| S Phrase | 37/39-26-37-36-45-36/37-16 |
| RIDADR | 3342 |
| RTECS | FG1575000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 4.2 |
| Packing Group | II |
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Patents |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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