1303-18-0

Basic information

• Product Name: arsenopyrite
• Synonyms: arsenopyrite
• CAS NO: 1303-18-0
• Molecular Formula: AsFeS
• Molecular Weight: 162.833
• Mol File: 1303-18-0.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• CAS DataBase Reference: arsenopyrite(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: arsenopyrite(1303-18-0)
• EPA Substance Registry System: arsenopyrite(1303-18-0)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 1303-18-0(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Definition

ChEBI: A sulfide mineral with formula AsFeS. It is the most abundant and widespread arsenic mineral.

Safety Profile

Poison by intravenous route. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of As and Sox

InChI:InChI=1/As.Fe.S/rAsFeS/c1-2-3

Upstream product

• 14526-32-0 tris(dibutyldithiocarbamidato)-iron(III) 
• 7439-89-6 iron 
• 7704-34-9 sulfur 

Downstream Products

• 12044-16-5 iron(III) arsenide 

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Surface characterization of arsenopyrite (cas 1303-18-0) during chemical and biological oxidation08/19/2019

The surface properties of arsenopyrite during chemical and biological oxidation were investigated by synchrotron X-ray diffraction (S-XRD), X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) and scanning electron microscope (SEM), accompanying with leaching behaviors elucidation. The moderate thermoph...detailed

Reductive dissolution and release of arsenic from arsenopyrite (cas 1303-18-0) by a novel arsenate-respiring bacterium from the arsenic-contaminated soils08/18/2019

It is well established that arsenopyrite can be dissolved by both oxygen and microbes under oxic conditions; however, little is known about whether it can be mobilized under anoxic conditions. Here, we isolated a dissimilatory arsenate-respiring prokaryote (DARP) strain (Citrobacter sp. A99) fro...detailed

Photochemical oxidation and dissolution of arsenopyrite (cas 1303-18-0) in acidic solutions08/17/2019

Arsenopyrite (FeAsS) is the most common iron sulfide mineral in the nature, and its oxidation causes arsenic (As) release and thus environmental pollution. Sunlight participates in the oxidative dissolution of sulfide minerals in supergene environments, affecting the release of toxic elements. I...detailed

Investigation on flotation separation of chalcopyrite from arsenopyrite (cas 1303-18-0) with a novel collector: N-Butoxycarbonyl-O-Isobutyl Thiocarbamate08/16/2019

The efficient separation of chalcopyrite from arsenic-bearing minerals, especially arsenopyrite, remains a challenge in practice. In this work, a novel reagent of N-Butoxycarbonyl-O-Isobutyl Thiocarbamate (NBOIT) was employed in both single and mixed binary mineral flotation, and it proved to be...detailed

Enhance flotation separation of arsenopyrite (cas 1303-18-0) and pyrite by low-temperature oxygen plasma surface modification08/15/2019

The flotation separation efficiency of pyrite and arsenopyrite can be enhanced by low-temperature oxygen plasma pretreatment. In this study, the plasma modification mechanism on arsenopyrite and pyrite and the effect on the flotation performance of pyrite and arsenopyrite were investigated. The ...detailed

Mechanism by which ferric iron promotes the bioleaching of arsenopyrite (cas 1303-18-0) by the moderate thermophile Sulfobacillus thermosulfidooxidans08/14/2019

In this study, the mechanisms by which ferric iron promotes bioleaching of arsenopyrite by the moderately thermoacidophilic strain Sulfobacillus thermosulfidooxidans YN-22 was evaluated for the first time by integrating Fe L-edge and As/S K-edge X-ray absorption near edge structure (XANES) spect...detailed

Adsorption performance of copper ions on arsenopyrite (cas 1303-18-0) surfaces and implications for flotation08/13/2019

The removal of arsenic from base-metal ores is an important environmental objective, especially in relation to mineral processing. Herein, we report an investigation into the adsorption performance of copper ions on arsenopyrite surfaces and implications for flotation using local electrochemical...detailed

Chemical oxidation of arsenopyrite (cas 1303-18-0) using a novel oxidant—Chlorine dioxide08/12/2019

Arsenopyrite is a typical arsenic-containing mineral, and gold is generally hosted by arsenopyrite mineral which adversely affects gold leaching. In this study, a novel environmentally friendly oxidant, chlorine dioxide (ClO2), was used for the first time to efficiently oxidize arsenopyrite unde...detailed

Depression mechanism involving Fe3+ during arsenopyrite (cas 1303-18-0) flotation08/10/2019

The removal of arsenic-bearing minerals from concentrates is an important environmental objective, especially in relation to metallurgical processing. In this regard, there has recently been interest in the effects of ionic species on the flotation performance of minerals in liquid phases. While...detailed