Potassium isopropylxanthate
Also known as: Isopropylxanthic acid potassium salt, Potassium O-isopropyl carbonodithioate, Potassium O-isopropyldithiocarbonate, Potassium isopropyl xanthanate, Potassium isopropyldithiocarbonate, proxan potassium, Carbonodithioic acid, O-(1-methylethyl) ester, potassium salt, EINECS 205-441-4, MFCD00004930
Potassium isopropylxanthate (CAS 140-92-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H7KOS2 and a molecular weight of 174.326 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 264ºC (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 138ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.132g/cm3 and a flash point of 37.2ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 140-92-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1992847-3
- Molecular Formula
- C4H7KOS2
- Molecular Weight
- 174.326 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 264ºC (dec.)(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 138ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.132g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 37.2ºC |
| Exact Mass | 173.957535 |
| PSA | 66.62000 |
| LogP | 1.89380 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2930902000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2930902000. other dithiocarbonates (xanthates). VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Potassium isopropylxanthate?
The CAS number of Potassium isopropylxanthate is 140-92-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Potassium isopropylxanthate?
Potassium isopropylxanthate has molecular formula C4H7KOS2 and molecular weight 174.326 g/mol.
Is Potassium isopropylxanthate hazardous?
Potassium isopropylxanthate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Potassium isopropylxanthate (CAS 140-92-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1992847-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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