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EC number: 204-424-9 | CAS number: 120-78-5
- Life Cycle description
- Uses advised against
- Endpoint summary
- Appearance / physical state / colour
- Melting point / freezing point
- Boiling point
- Density
- Particle size distribution (Granulometry)
- Vapour pressure
- Partition coefficient
- Water solubility
- Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
- Surface tension
- Flash point
- Auto flammability
- Flammability
- Explosiveness
- Oxidising properties
- Oxidation reduction potential
- Stability in organic solvents and identity of relevant degradation products
- Storage stability and reactivity towards container material
- Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals
- pH
- Dissociation constant
- Viscosity
- Additional physico-chemical information
- Additional physico-chemical properties of nanomaterials
- Nanomaterial agglomeration / aggregation
- Nanomaterial crystalline phase
- Nanomaterial crystallite and grain size
- Nanomaterial aspect ratio / shape
- Nanomaterial specific surface area
- Nanomaterial Zeta potential
- Nanomaterial surface chemistry
- Nanomaterial dustiness
- Nanomaterial porosity
- Nanomaterial pour density
- Nanomaterial photocatalytic activity
- Nanomaterial radical formation potential
- Nanomaterial catalytic activity
- Endpoint summary
- Stability
- Biodegradation
- Bioaccumulation
- Transport and distribution
- Environmental data
- Additional information on environmental fate and behaviour
- Ecotoxicological Summary
- Aquatic toxicity
- Endpoint summary
- Short-term toxicity to fish
- Long-term toxicity to fish
- Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Long-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
- Toxicity to aquatic plants other than algae
- Toxicity to microorganisms
- Endocrine disrupter testing in aquatic vertebrates – in vivo
- Toxicity to other aquatic organisms
- Sediment toxicity
- Terrestrial toxicity
- Biological effects monitoring
- Biotransformation and kinetics
- Additional ecotoxological information
- Toxicological Summary
- Toxicokinetics, metabolism and distribution
- Acute Toxicity
- Irritation / corrosion
- Sensitisation
- Repeated dose toxicity
- Genetic toxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Toxicity to reproduction
- Specific investigations
- Exposure related observations in humans
- Toxic effects on livestock and pets
- Additional toxicological data
Additional toxicological data
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- additional toxicological information
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- other information
- Reliability:
- other: literature summary
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: literature summary of additional toxicological information
Data source
Referenceopen allclose all
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Leaching of antioxidants and vulcanization accelerators from rubber closures into drug preparations
- Author:
- Airaudo, C., B.; et al.
- Year:
- 1 990
- Bibliographic source:
- J. Biomater. Sci. Polymer Edn., vol. 4, 231-241
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Toxicity of rubber
- Author:
- Aktulga, A.1972
- Bibliographic source:
- Eczacilik Bulteni (Instanbul) vol. 14, 35-43
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Development and application of an LC-MS method to determine possible migration of mercaptobenzothiazole, benzothiazole and related vulcanization residues from rubber used in contact with food and drink
- Author:
- Barnes, K., A., et al.
- Year:
- 2 003
- Bibliographic source:
- Food Additives and Contaminants, vol. 20, no. 2, 196-205
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Chemical changes in rubber allergens during vulcanization
- Author:
- Bergendorff, O.; et al.
- Year:
- 2 007
- Bibliographic source:
- Contact Dermatitis 57, 152-157
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Effect of sufur-containing compounds on experimental diabetes.
- Author:
- Chiba, T.
- Year:
- 1 969
- Bibliographic source:
- Yakugaku Zasshi, 89 (8), 1138-1143
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Oxidation of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole in latex gloves and its possible haptenation pathway
- Author:
- Chipinda, I.; et al.
- Year:
- 2 007
- Bibliographic source:
- Chem. Res. Toxicol., 20, 1084-1092
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Mercaptobenzothiazole allergenicity role of the thiol group
- Author:
- Chipinda, I.
- Year:
- 2 008
- Bibliographic source:
- cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology, 27, 103- 116
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- A carcinogenic potency database of standardized results of animal bioassays
- Author:
- Gold, L., S.; et al.
- Year:
- 1 984
- Bibliographic source:
- Environmental Health Perspectives, vol 58, 9-319
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- The effect of some heterocyclic disulfides and thiones on the carboxydrate metabolism of Ehrich ascites tumors
- Author:
- Grassetti, D., R.; et al.
- Year:
- 1 970
- Bibliographic source:
- J. Med. Chem., 13(2), 273-276
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Extraction of mercaptobentothiazole compounds from rubber products
- Author:
- Hansson, C.; et al.
- Year:
- 1 997
- Bibliographic source:
- Contact Dermatitis, 36, 195-200
Materials and methods
- Type of study / information:
- literature summary of additional toxicological information
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- literature summary of additional toxicological information
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Di(benzothiazol-2-yl) disulphide
- EC Number:
- 204-424-9
- EC Name:
- Di(benzothiazol-2-yl) disulphide
- Cas Number:
- 120-78-5
- Molecular formula:
- C14H8N2S4
- IUPAC Name:
- di(benzothiazol-2-yl) disulphide
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
Any other information on results incl. tables
literature summary of additional toxicological information
Applicant's summary and conclusion
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