Nickel bis(dibutyldithiocarbamate)

Synonyms

Nickel, bis(dibutyldithiocarbamato)-; (Dibutyldithiocarbamato)nickel(II); Bis(dibutyldithiocarbamato)nickel; Carbamic acid, dibutyldithio-, nickel salt; Carbamic acid, dibutyldithio-, nickel(II) salt; Carbamodithioic acid, dibutyl-, nickel(2+) salt; Dibutyldithiocarbamic acid, nickel salt; Nickel dibutyldithiocarbamate; Nickel(II) dibutyldithiocarbamate; Nickel, bis(dibutylcarbamodithioato-S,S')-, (SP-4-1)-; Nocrac NBC; Rylex NBC; UV Chek AM 104; Vanguard N; [ChemIDplus]

Category

Dithiocarbamates (Rubber)

Description

Dark green solid; [Hawley] Flakes; [MSDSonline]

Sources/Uses

Used as accelerator for rubber vulcanization and an antioxidant for synthetic rubbers; [HSDB]

Comments

Oral LD50 (rat) = 17,000 mg/kg; [RTECS] May cause irritation; [MSDSonline] Several of the dialkyldithiocarbamates are known skin sensitizers; See "Carba mix." See "Nickel" and linked occupational diseases.

Biomedical References

1 mg/m3, as Ni

Yes

Yes

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Asthma, occupational
• Contact dermatitis, allergic