CHEMICAL STRUCTURE:
CHEMICAL NAME: Tetramethyl thiuram monosulfide
MOLECULAR FORMULA: C6H12N2S3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 208.40
CAS NO.: 97-74-5
PROPERTIES:
TMTM is yellow powder/granule. Density is 1.37-1.40. Soluble in benzene, acetone, CH2Cl2, CS2, toluene, partially soluble in alcohol and diethyl ether. Insoluble in gasoline and water. Stabilization for storage.
APPLICATION:
Generally used as a secondary accelerator or as a booster for sulphenamides to achieve faster cure rate. Distinguished by very good processing safety in comparison with other thiurams high curing activity and no discoloration. No cure activity in the absence of added elemental sulphur.
An excellent accelerator for polychloroperene in association with DPG and sulphur.
Its critical temperature is 121.0℃.
QUALITY STANDARD:
ITEM | POWDER | OILED POWDER | GRANULE | |
appearance | yellow powder (granule) | |||
initial melting point | 105.0℃ min | 105.0℃ min | 105.0℃ min | |
loss on drying | 0.30% max | 0.50% max | 0.30% max | |
ash | 0.30% max | 0.30% max | 0.30% max | |
residue on 150μm sieve | 0.10% max | 0.10% max | / | |
residue on 63μm sieve | 0.50% max | 0.50% max | / | |
additive | / | 1.0%-2.0% | / | |
granule diameter | / | / | 1.0-3.0mm |
PACKING & LOADING:
Packed in Kraft paper bags of 20kgs/25kgs net each with P.E. liner inside
Granule Form: 10Mt per 20’GP, 20Mt per 40’GP, palletized
Powder Form: 8Mt per 20’GP, 16Mt per 40’GP palletized
SHIPPING MARKS: Neutral export standard. Also can be customized.
STORAGE VALIDITY: 1 year.