Formula |
CAS |
C16H12N2S4 |
137-26-8 |
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number
Background
Tetramethylthiuram disulfide is a rubber accelerator and vulcanizer.
Synonyms
Arasan
ENT 987
SQ 1489
NSC 1771
Fernasan
Nomersan
Pomarsal
Puralin
Rezifilm
Tersan
Tetramethylthiuram disulfide
Tetramethylthioperoxydicarbonic diamide
bis(Dimethylthiocarbamoyl) disulfide
bis(Dimethylthiocarbamyl) disulfide
Thiosan
Thiram
Thiurad
Thiuramyl
Thylate
Tiuramyl
TMTD
Thiram
Tuads
Tulisan
Uses
Adhesives
Condoms and diaphragms
Disinfectants, repellents, fungicides, and insecticides in agriculture
DIsulfiram (Antabuse))
Gloves (household, work, or hospital)
Leather shoes (insoles, adhesives, linings)
Medical devices
Renal dialysis equipment
Rubber in undergarments and clothing
Rubber pillows and sheets
Rubber shoes (sneakers, tennis shoes, etc.)
Soaps and shampoos
Sponge makeup applicators and rubber eyelash curiers
Swimwear and toys
Tires and tubes
Cross-Reactions
Tetramethylthiuram monosulfide
Tetraethylthiuram disulfide
Unusual Reactions
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