2-MERCAPTOBENZOTHIAZOLE | ICSC: 1183 (April 2017) |
Benzothiazolethiol Benzothiazole-2-thione MBT |
CAS #: 149-30-4 |
UN #: 3077 |
EC Number: 205-736-8 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. Finely dispersed particles form explosive mixtures in air. | NO open flames. PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST. Closed system, dust explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting. | Use water spray, dry powder, foam, carbon dioxide. |
AVOID ALL CONTACT! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Use local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. | |
Skin | Protective gloves. Protective clothing. | Wear protective gloves when administering first aid. Remove contaminated clothes. See Notes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. | |
Eyes | Redness. | Wear safety goggles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: face shield and particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Sweep spilled substance into covered sealable containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria DANGER
May cause an allergic skin reactionMay cause cancer Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Store only in original container. Separated from acids and oxidizing materials. Store in an area without drain or sewer access. Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. | |
PACKAGING | |
2-MERCAPTOBENZOTHIAZOLE | ICSC: 1183 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C7H5NS2 / C6H4SNCSH |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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MAK: (inhalable fraction): 4 mg/m3; carcinogen category: 3; sensitization of skin (SH); pregnancy risk group: C |
ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. The substance may cause long-term effects in the aquatic environment. It is strongly advised not to let the chemical enter into the environment. |
NOTES |
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Do NOT take working clothes home. Isolate contaminated clothing by sealing in a bag or other container. Anyone who has shown skin sensitization due to this substance should avoid all further contact. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: Xi, N; R: 43-50/53; S: (2)-24-37-60-61 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations