2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT)

Properties:

2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) is a slightly foul odor and bitter taste, non-poisonous. It is easy to soluble in ethyl acetone, acetone, a dilute solution of sodium hydroxide, and sodium carbonate. And also 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole can be soluble in ethyl alcohol, not easily soluble in benzene, and insoluble in water and gasoline.

CAS No.:

149-30-30

Molecular Weight:

167.24

Molecular Formula:

C7H5NS2

Structure Formula:

2-mercaptobenzothiazole structure formula

Specifications:

ItemIndex
AppearanceGrayish-white or light yellow powder
Content, %99.0 Min.
Melting point, ℃171.0 Min.
Heating loss, %0.40 Max.
Ash content, %0.30 Max.
Residue (150um), %0.10 Max.

Uses:

2-Mercaptobenzothiazole is extensively used in the vulcanization of natural and synthetic rubbers. It is mainly used to manufacture rubber tires, rubber belts, rubber shoes, and other technical rubber goods.

Packing and Storage:

In a plastic or kraft paper bag, 25 kg/bag or customers’ requirement.

25kg paper bags