Xanthates Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020

Xanthates Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020

Xanthates Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020

Persistence Market Research

Xanthates Market: Global Industry Analysis
and Forecast 2014 - 2020

Persistence Market Research

1

Xanthates Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020
Persistence Market Research Released New Market Report on “Xanthates Market: Global
Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020”.
Xanthates are versatile intermediates in organic synthesis and are generally referred to as
esters of xanthic acid. These are organosulfur compounds which are important in two areas,
mining for the extraction of certain ores and manufacturing of cellophane and other cellulose
related polymers, primarily in the packaging industry. They are also used in the processing of
minerals as floatation agents and serve as intermediates in the Chugaev elimination process.
They are also used for controlling radical polymerization under the RAFT (Reversible AdditionFragmentation chain Transfer) process. Some of the commercially available xanthates include
sodium isobutyl xanthate, sodium isopropyl xanthate, potassium ethyl xanthate, and sodium
ethyl xanthate.

Buy Full Report: http://www.persistencemarketresearch.com/market-research/xanthatesmarket.asp

Growing demand for cellophane in food packaging is anticipated to be one of the major factors
driving the demand for xanthates over the forecast period. Increasing consumption of certain
consumer products such as scotch tape and sellotape on account of rising disposable incomes
of the individuals is also expected to contribute towards the growth of the market.However,
growing environmental concerns regarding the toxic use of xanthates leading to contamination
in mining operations are expected to slow down the growth of the market. Asia Pacific was the
largest consumer for xanthates and is also expected to be the fastest growing market owing to
increasing demand for packaging and growing consumption of...

Similar Essays