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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Pale yellow needles with a disagreeable odor. Mercaptobenzothiazole has been used as a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=fungicide fungicide] in paper (Roberts and Etherington 1982). It is used industrially as a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=corrosion%20inhibitor corrosion inhibitor] in cutting oils and a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=vulcanization vulcanization] accelerator for [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=rubber%2C%20natural rubber].
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Pale yellow needles with a disagreeable odor. Mercaptobenzothiazole has been used as a [[fungicide|fungicide]] in paper (Roberts and Etherington 1982). It is used industrially as a [[corrosion%20inhibitor|corrosion inhibitor]] in cutting oils and a [[vulcanization|vulcanization]] accelerator for [[rubber%2C%20natural|rubber]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 13:59, 9 May 2016

Description

Pale yellow needles with a disagreeable odor. Mercaptobenzothiazole has been used as a Fungicide in paper (Roberts and Etherington 1982). It is used industrially as a Corrosion inhibitor in cutting oils and a Vulcanization accelerator for rubber.

Synonyms and Related Terms

mercapto-benzothiazole; MBT; 2-mercaptobenzothiazole; 2(3H)-benzothiazolethione; 2-benzothiazolethiol; Captax; Dermacid; Mertax; Thiotax; Vulkacit Mercapto; benzothiazole-2-thione

Chemical structure

Mercaptobenzothiazole.jpg


Other Properties

Soluble in ethanol; ether; acetone, benzene, glacial acetic acid and dilute alkalis. Slightly soluble in carbon tetrachloride and naphtha. Insoluble in water.

Composition C5H4CSC(SH)N
CAS 149-30-4
Melting Point 180.2-181.7
Density 1.42
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 167.3

Hazards and Safety

Toxic by ingestion and inhalation. Contact causes irritation

Combustibe relasing toxic fumes (sulfur and nitrogen oxides).

International Chemical Safety Card

Additional Information

M.Roberts, D.Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1982.

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982

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