N-(Cyclohexylthio)phthalimide
Agent Name
N-(Cyclohexylthio)phthalimide
CAS Number
17796-82-6
Formula
C14-H15-N-O2-S
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(cyclohexylthio)-; CP 29242; Cyclohexylthiophthalimide; N-Cyclohexylsulfenylphthalimide; Santogard PVI; Santogard PVI-DS; Phthalimide, N-(cyclohexylthio)-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Rubber Additives
Description
Off-white solid; [HSDB] Light tan to white powder; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as pre-vulcanization inhibitor for synthetic and natural rubber; Used to control zebra mussels in potable system raw water intake lines; [HSDB]
Comments
A skin irritant; May cause skin sensitization; [HSDB] An irritant; May cause skin sensitization; [MSDSonline] Contact allergy reported in a glassblower exposed to this rubber vulcanizer in his pipe; [Kanerva, p. 1500]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
3.8E-08 mm Hg
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
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Activities
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