Sodium Dibutyl Dithiophosphate / Dithiophosphate BS 49% – 53%

Product Overview

Chemical appearance

Dithiophosphate IBS or Sodium Diisobutyl Dithiophosphate has a yellowish and dark brown coloured appearance. It comes in a stable liquid form which has no strong smell. It has a PH level of 10 to 13.

Chemical application and strength

Dithiophosphate IBS or Sodium Diisobutyl Dithiophosphate is a very good collector of nickel, zinc minerals (activated), and copper ores. It is also used within gold harvesting plants because of its ability to increase harvest of precious metals.

In the process of depressing iron sulphides, high levels of pH is needed which makes this floater the ideal one to use.
Also great in the recovery process of refractory gold which is contained in sulphide matrices
Compared to most collectors of sulphide, only a small amount of Dithiophosphate IBS is needed in the flotation process.
This floater gives maximum value in recovering precious metals.
It has a very minimal frothing ability which is why frothing agents are naturally used with it.
Very strong and faster collector than a range of thiol collectors, but more selective.
Compared to other xanthates, it is very selective of iron sulfide in the alkaline circuit.
It is soluble in water.
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