Chelating Agent & Flotation Reagent for Industrial & Metallurgical Use
Hydroxamic Acid is a versatile compound with a unique functional group that forms stable complexes with metal ions. It is widely used in hydrometallurgical processes for the extraction of rare earth and transition metals, as well as in the pharmaceutical sector as an intermediate in active ingredient synthesis. Its primary industrial use lies in mineral flotation processes, especially in the beneficiation of oxide ores.
Product Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Hydroxamic Acid |
| Chemical Formula | RCONHOH |
| CAS Number | 7803-49-8 |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to white powder |
| Purity | ≥ 98% |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and organic solvents |
| Packaging | 25kg drums, 200L drums, IBC tanks |
Applications of Hydroxamic Acid
✅ Mineral Processing & Flotation
- Acts as a powerful collector for oxide and rare earth minerals
- Widely used in the flotation of iron, copper, and uranium ores
✅ Chemical Manufacturing
- Intermediate in the production of complex organic molecules
- Used in synthesis of hydroxamate derivatives for industrial use
✅ Pharmaceutical Research & Development
- Building block for anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory compounds
- Used in design of metal-dependent enzyme inhibitors
✅ Metal Chelation & Extraction
- Forms stable complexes with iron, copper, and rare metals
- Applied in hydrometallurgy and wastewater treatment
Benefits of Our Hydroxamic Acid
✔ Superior Chelating & Flotation Performance
- High efficiency in extracting metal ions and mineral separation
- Increases yield and recovery in metallurgical processes
✔ Consistent Industrial-Grade Quality
- Manufactured under controlled environments
- Supplied with COA, MSDS, and technical data
✔ Flexible Packaging & Logistics
- Available in multiple sizes for industrial needs
- Export-ready with proper handling and labeling
✔ Fast Regional & Global Distribution
- Prompt supply throughout Southern Africa and beyond
- Strategic warehousing for quick dispatch
Safety & Handling Information
- Handle in well-ventilated spaces with protective gear
- Avoid inhalation and direct contact with skin or eyes
- Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry area
Storage Recommendations:
Keep sealed and protected from light, heat, and moisture. Follow chemical storage regulations.
Packaging & Delivery Options
✅ 25kg Fiber Drums
✅ 200L Steel Drums
✅ 1000L IBC Tanks
✅ Custom Export Packaging
Why Choose Our Hydroxamic Acid?
✔ Technical Support & Product Documentation
✔ Consistent Batch Purity & Proven Results
✔ Fast Shipping Across Africa & International Markets
✔ Bulk Order Discounts Available




