Potassium O-octyl dithiocarbonate

O-辛基二硫代碳酸钾盐

Also known as: Potassium octyl xanthate, Potassium octylxanthate, Potassium O-octyl carbonodithioate, Octyloxydithioformic acid potassium salt, Dithiocarbonic acid O-octyl S-potassium salt, Dithiocarbonic acid S-potassium O-octyl ester salt, potassium octoxymethanedithioate, C8-Xanthate, EINECS 220-333-7

Potassium O-octyl dithiocarbonate (CAS 2720-80-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H17KOS2 and a molecular weight of 244.45900 g/mol. It is also known as Potassium octyl xanthate, Potassium octylxanthate and Potassium O-octyl carbonodithioate. Key properties include a melting point of 220-222ºC, a boiling point of 251.2ºC at 760mmHg and a flash point of 105.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2720-80-1
Jingsj CID
J-1151049-1
Molecular Formula
C9H17KOS2
Chinese Name
O-辛基二硫代碳酸钾盐
Molecular Weight
244.45900 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point220-222ºC
Boiling Point251.2ºC at 760mmHg
Flash Point105.7ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Potassium O-octyl dithiocarbonate?

The CAS number of Potassium O-octyl dithiocarbonate is 2720-80-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Potassium O-octyl dithiocarbonate?

Potassium O-octyl dithiocarbonate has molecular formula C9H17KOS2 and molecular weight 244.45900 g/mol.

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