GENERAL DESCRIPTION
TCMTB 80 is a fungicide used as a raw material in formulations. It is an 80% solution of 2-(thiocyanomethylthio) benzothiozole. It is highly effective against mould fungi, thermophilic moulds, rot and blue sap stain. TCMTB 80% is non-lachrymatory.
Chemical Name:
2-(Thiocyanomethylthio) benzothiazole
Chemical Formula
C9H6N2S3
Molecular
Weight
238.3
Properties
Typical
Value
Appearance :
Dark amber, viscous liquid
Assay, % (as active
ingredient) :
80 +/- 2
Specific Gravity @25oC
:
1.38 g/cm3
Boiling Point, oC
Not applicable
Flash Point, oC
> 135 oC (Not Flammable)
It is stable under normal storage conditions but decomposes at temperatures above 60ºC.
PACKING
240kg-drums
APPLICATIONS
TCMTB 80 has been used in diluted forms for the preservation of leather (Wet Blues and Wet Whites), paint formulations, seeds, water treatment and timber preservation. This product is corrosive to the skin. It must therefore be handled in accordance with the MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET.
TRANSPORT
INFORMATION
CORROSIVE LIQUID UN1760 CLASS 8 PACKING GROUP III
