2-Mercaptobenzothiazole

Catalog	ACM149304
CAS	149-30-4
Structure
Category	Corrosion Inhibitor
Description	2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) is an organosulfur compound with the formula C6H4NSCSH. The molecule consists of a benzene ring fused to a 2-mercaptothiazole ring. It is used in the vulcanization of rubber.
Synonyms	MBT
Molecular Weight	167.24
Molecular Formula	C7H5NS2
Melting Point	172-180ºC
Flash Point	243ºC (dec.)
Density	1.42
Appearance	Beige or light yellow powder with a faint odour
Application	Rubber tire, rubber belts, rubber shoes and other technical rubber goods
Storage	Storage for ten months in a shady room and dry place.
EC Number	205-736-8
Hazard Class	6.1
Hazard Codes	Xi
HS Code	29342020
LogP	2.58500
MDL Number	MFCD00005781
PSA	79.93
Refractive Index	1.783
RIDADR	UN 3077
Risk Statements	R43; R50/53
RTECS	DL6475000
Safety Statements	S24-S37-S60-S61
Stability	Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Flammable.
Storage Conditions	Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Vapor Pressure	0.000844mmHg at 25°C
WGK Germany	2

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