Sodium Ethyl Xanthate (SEX) is a pale yellow powder widely used in the mining and chemical industries. Gabeco SA Global Trading Group Pty Ltd supplies high-quality Sodium Ethyl Xanthate suitable for ore flotation, chemical processing, and laboratory applications worldwide. Known for its excellent selectivity and efficiency in mineral separation, it is a critical chemical in copper, gold, and other metal extraction processes.
Gabeco SA Global Trading Group Pty Ltd is a trusted supplier of Sodium Ethyl Xanthate in South Africa, providing consistent quality for mining operations, chemical manufacturers, and research laboratories. Our product ensures high performance, reliability, and long shelf life for industrial applications.
As leading Sodium Ethyl Xanthate exporters from South Africa, we deliver our products worldwide with secure packaging and timely shipment. Our export services comply with international regulations, ensuring global buyers receive high-purity Sodium Ethyl Xanthate for mining and chemical applications.
Gabeco SA Global Trading Group Pty Ltd serves as a reliable distributor of Sodium Ethyl Xanthate in South Africa, catering to mining companies, chemical industries, and laboratories. Our distribution network ensures prompt delivery, consistent availability, and easy accessibility across the country.
Applications / Uses
Mining Industry: Used as a flotation agent for copper, gold, and other sulfide ores.
Chemical Industry: Functions as a reagent in chemical synthesis and metallurgical processes.
Laboratories & Research: Applied in analytical studies and mineral research.
Ore Concentration: Enhances selectivity and efficiency in ore beneficiation processes.
Industrial Manufacturing: Used in producing specialty chemicals for metallurgical applications.
Properties / Specifications
Appearance: Pale yellow powder
Purity: ≥ 95% (industrial grade)
Solubility: Soluble in water
Stability: Sensitive to moisture and air; stable under recommended storage conditions
Odor: Mild carbon disulfide-like odor
Packaging: Available in moisture-proof bags, drums, and bulk containers
Safety & Handling
Sodium Ethyl Xanthate is toxic and can release flammable gases if mishandled. Always use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin or eyes. Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area, away from heat, moisture, and incompatible chemicals. Follow proper disposal and environmental safety guidelines.