Tri-alkali metal-di(carboxyalkyl)dithiocarbamate and triammonium-di(carboxyalkyl)dithiocarbamate flotation agents
US4595538A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 4, 1985 |
| Grant date | Jun 17, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 4, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB03D2203/02
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Tri-alkali metal di(carboxyalkyl) dithiocarbamates and triammonium-di(carboxyalkyl) dithiocarbamates which can be characterized by the formula ##STR1## wherein R and R' can be the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of alkylene radicals, preferably alkylene radicals each preferably having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and wherein M is selected from the group consisting of alkali metal atoms and ammonium; their use as ore flotation depressants; and a process for making these novel compositions are disclosed.
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