| Agent Name |
Mercapto mix |
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| Major Category |
Plastics & Rubber |
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| Synonyms |
2,2'-Benzothiazyl disulfide; Altax; Dibenzothiazyl disulfide; MBTS; Naugex MBT; Thiofide; Vulkacit DM; 4-Morpholinyl-2-benzothiazyl disulfide; MOR; morpholinylmercaptobenzothiazole; N-Cyclohexyl-2-benzothiazole sulfenamide; CBTS; CBS; Cyclohexylbenzothiazyl sulphenamide; Durax; Santocure; [Marks, p. 99] |
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| Category |
Rubber Additives |
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| Sources/Uses |
The thiazoles are the most commonly used rubber accelerators. They are present in both natural and synthetic latex products. They are also used in non-rubber products including veterinarian and pet products, cutting oils, antifreezes, disinfectants, adhesives, cements, greases, and photographic emulsions. [Marks, p. 98-9] |
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| Comments |
N-Cyclohexyl -2-benzothiazyl-sulfenamide (CBS) CAS #95-33-0
2,2`-Dibenzothiazyl disulfide (MBTS) CAS #120-78-5
4-Morpholinyl-2-benzothiazole disulfide (MMBT) CAS # 95-32-9 [Marks,p.98-9]
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Skin Sensitizer |
Yes |
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