Chemical Sampling Information
2,2'-Dithiobis[benzothiazole]
 Field Definitions
 Analytical Methods
General Description

NAME: 2,2'-Dithiobis[benzothiazole]

SYNONYM(s): Benzothiazolyl Disulfide; MBTS; Thiofide

IMIS: 0995

CAS: 120-78-5

NIOSH: RTECS DL4550000; 18802

DESCRIPTION:

Pale yellow crystals. Accelerator in rubber industry.
MP: 180 C



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Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: Glass Fiber Filter (37 mm)
MAX V: 480 Liters   MAX F: 2.0 L/min
ANL 1: High Performance Liquid Chromatography; HPLC/UV
REF: 2 (OSHA In-House File)
CLASS: Not Validated

COND: Methanol extraction; C18 column; Solvent programming, curve 5 0% B -- 100% B for 10 min. Hold for 5 min., A = 20% methanol, 80% water, B = 100% methanol; 1.5 mL/min; UV det: 254, 280; Retention time, 13 min; DL 3.6 ug/sample; C/P YC


Revision Date: 08/24/1992
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