The IUPAC name of Potassium isobutylxanthate is potassium 2-methylpropoxymethanedithioate. With the CAS registry number 13001-46-2, it is also named as Isobutyl potassium xanthate. In addition, its molecular formula is C₅H₁₀OS₂^.K and molecular weight is 189.35.

The other characteristics of Potassium isobutylxanthate can be summarized as: (1)EINECS: 235-837-2; (2)ACD/LogP: 2.82; (3)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.28; (5)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): -0.85; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1; (7)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 2.34; (9)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 1; (10)#H bond acceptors: 1; (11)#H bond donors: 0; (12)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 3; (13)Polar Surface Area: 80.12 Å²; (14)Flash Point: 51.7 °C; (15)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 38.2 kJ/mol; (16)Boiling Point: 161.8 °C at 760 mmHg; (17)Vapour Pressure: 2.91 mmHg at 25 °C.

People can use the following data to convert to the molecule structure.
(1)SMILES: [K+].[S-]C(=S)OCC(C)C
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C5H10OS2.K/c1-4(2)3-6-5(7)8;/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8);/q;+1/p-1
(3)InChIKey: CRAXZMAICBMTCW-REWHXWOFAI
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10OS2.K/c1-4(2)3-6-5(7)8;/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8);/q;+1/p-1
(5)Std. InChIKey: CRAXZMAICBMTCW-UHFFFAOYSA-M

The toxicity data is as follows: