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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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The alkali cellulose is next converted to cellulose xanthate crumb by reaction with carbon disulfide.
With a supply of mixed alcohols available, Alan Vanterpool, Jean Watt and Ken Nelson developed a process which allowed Chemcell to enter the xanthate market.
Effective removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions by orange peel xanthate, Trans.
Xanthate, any of a class of organic salts formed by treatment of an alcohol with carbon disulfide in the presence of an alkali.
A composition which comprises a mixture of a tetrabenzylthiuram sulphide and one or both of a dihydrocarbyl xanthogen polysulphide and a xanthate selected from metal hydrocarbylxanthates and dihydrocarbylxanthates.
This article will discuss xanthate accelerators in vulcanization systems for isobutylene-based elastomers.

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