iran mbt powder 2-mercaptobenzothiazole factory
iran mbt powder 2-mercaptobenzothiazole factory
iran mbt powder 2-mercaptobenzothiazole factory
iran mbt powder 2-mercaptobenzothiazole factory
iran mbt powder 2-mercaptobenzothiazole factory
  • What is the standard state of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole?
  • Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole is an organosulfur compound with the formula C6H4(NH)SC=S. A white solid, it is used in the sulfur vulcanization of rubber.
  • Who is exposed to MBT?
  • In the studies evaluated by the IARC Monographs Working Group, exposure to high amounts of MBT in humans occurred in workers in the chemical industry, but workers in the rubber or tyre-manufacturing industries may also be exposed to MBT.
  • Is MBT carcinogenic to humans?
  • The Working Group of Volume 115 of the IARC Monographs classified MBT as probably carcinogenic to humans (Group 2A) based on limited evidence of carcinogenicity in humans that it causes bladder cancer, and sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity in experimental animals. What evidence is this classification based on?