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What is a xanthate?

What is a xanthate? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) Any salt or ester of xanthic acid.
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This article will discuss xanthate accelerators in vulcanization systems for isobutylene-based elastomers.
Cellulose xanthate is produced from wood cellulose in reaction with sodium hydroxide and carbon disulfide.
Cellulose xanthate has numerous applications in various industries, among which mention can be made of its application in floating metals in the extracted mineral rocks.
The alkali cellulose is next converted to cellulose xanthate crumb by reaction with carbon disulfide.
Xanthate, any of a class of organic salts formed by treatment of an alcohol with carbon disulfide in the presence of an alkali.
Studies of the electrochemical desorption of the xanthate layer supported the fact that xanthic acids spontaneously form a self-assembled monolayer on the electrode.

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