MBTS |
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2,2’-Dithiobis-benzothiazole
Powder Form
As primary accelerator
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Specification |
Unit |
Typical
Value |
| Appearance |
- |
Pale
yellow powder |
| Assay |
% |
95.0
min |
| Initial
melting point |
°C |
165
min |
| Loss
on drying |
% |
0.50
max |
| Ash
content |
% |
0.50
max |
| Residues
on 150µm sieve |
% |
0.1
max |
| Typical
Density |
g/cm3 |
1.540 |
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Description
Pale yellow fine powder,
partially soluble in water but soluble in organic
solvents, like benzene, CS2. |
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Application
It is used as primary
accelerator in the vulcanization of NR and all
sulfur curing elastomers.
It offers medium fast vulcanization and is less
scorchy than MBT.
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Caution
for Storage
Store
dry on pallets at cool and well-ventilated area,
maximum 90% R.H., not exposed to heating or
UV light. Avoid contact with water, acids and
alkalis. |
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| Packaging |
Paper
bags (Net 25 kg each), palletised. |