Product Identification

Product Name

DibutylCarbamodithioic acid sodium salt

Synonyms

Carbamic acid, dibutyldithio, sodium salt
Pennac
Sodium (dibutylamino)methanedithioate
Sodium DBDT
Tepidone
Vulcacure

CAS

136-30-1

Formula

C9H19NNaS2

Molecular Weight

227.39

EINECS

205-238-0

RTECS

EZ3880000

RTECS Class

Other

Beilstein/Gmelin

4163614

Beilstein Reference

6-04

Physical and Chemical Properties

Melting Point

123 - 125

Usage

Used to accelerate vulcanization of natural and synthetic rubber and latex compounds,.

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

Consider gastric lavage after ingestion of a potentially life-threatening amount of poison if it can be performed soon after ingestion (generally within 1 hour). Administer charcoal as a slurry 240 mL water/30 g charcoal). Usual dose: 25 to 100 g in adults/adolescents, 25 to 50 g in children (1 to 12 years), and 1 g/kg in infants less than 1 year old. Immediate dilution with milk or water may be of benefit in caustic or irritant chemical ingestions.

Inhalation

Move patient to fresh air. Monitor for respiratory distress. If cough or difficulty breathing develops, evaluate for respiratory tract irritation bronchitis, or pneumonitis. Administer oxygen and assist ventilation as required. Treat bronchospasm with inhaled beta2 agonist and oral or parenteral corticosteroids.

Skin

Remove contaminated clothing and wash exposed area thoroughly with soap and water. A physician may need to examine the area if irritation or pain persists.

Eyes

Irrigate eye for at least 20 minutes with water or saline. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.

Hazards Identification

Ingestion

Irritation or burns of the esophagus or gastrointestinal tract are also possible if caustic or irritant chemicals are ingested.

Inhalation

Causes irritation.

Skin

Causes irritation.

Eyes

Causes irritation.