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(C5H10NCS2)2 |
94-37-1 |
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number
Background
Dipentamethylenethiuram disulfide is an accelerator and vulcanizing agent
for latex (gloves) and butyl rubber (PTD).
Synonyms
Dipentamethylenethiuram disulfide
PTD
Robac PTD
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
Unusual Reactions
References
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von
Hintzenstern, J., et al., Frequency, spectrum and occupational
relevance of type IV allergies to rubber chemicals. Contact Dermatitis,
1991. 24(4): p. 244-52.
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2.
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Conde-Salazar, L., et al.,
Type IV allergy to rubber additives:
a 10-year study of 686 cases. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology,
1993. 29(2 Pt 1): p. 176-80.
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