Ko te hanga o te xanthate kua tino whakatairanga i te ahunga whakamua o te hangarau whaihua.
Ko nga momo xanthate katoa ka taea te whakamahi hei kaikohi mo te pupuhi hukahuka, me te nui e whakamahia ana ki roto
ko tenei mara te nui rawa atu.Ko te Ethyl xanthate te nuinga o te wa e whakamahia ana i roto i nga oka sulfide ngawari.
Ko te rererangi pai;te whakakotahitanga o te ethyl xanthate me te butyl (isobutyl ranei)
Ko te xanthate te nuinga o te wa e whakamahia ana mo te rere o te polymetallic sulfide ore.