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Mercure ZMBT is semi ultra-fast accelerator / its combinations with booster accelerators are used in NR, SBR, SBR-NR / BR blends, NBR, IIR, EPDM, and other synthetic rubber based compounds used for the manufacture of motor cycles and scooter tires, butyl tubes, cycle tire and tubes, beltings, retreading materials, footwear, hot air cured products and miscellaneous molded and extruded products.

Chemical Name: Zinc di(benzothiazol-2-yl) disulphide

Functions: Accelerator

CAS Number: 155-04-4

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Isoprene Rubber (IR), Natural Rubbers (NR), Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR)

Processing Methods: Extrusion

    Knowde Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    Plastics & Elastomers Functions
    Chemical Name
    Zinc 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole
    CAS No.
    155-04-4
    EC No.
    205-840-3

    Applications & Uses

    Industrial Additives End Use
    Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
    Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Pale Yellow Powder
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Specific Gravity (RT)1.65 - 1.75ASTM D 1817
    Bulk Density450 - 550kg/m3In house method
    Loss on drying (105°C / 2 hrs)max. 0.5%ASTM D 4571
    Ash Content (760°C / 2 hrs)min. 25.5%ASTM D 4574
    MBT contentmax. 2.5%In house method
    Specific gravity at RT1.65 - 1.75ASTM D 1817
    Total solid contentmin. 99.7%In house method
    Water extractmax. 2%In house method
    Zinc content17.5 - 19.5%In house method
    Particle Size Distribution
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Fineness though 100 meshmin. 99.9%ASTM D 5461

    Safety & Health

    User Safety Information

    Relevant safety data and references as well as the necessary hazard warning labels can be found in the safety data sheet.

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Regional Availability
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Europe
    • Latin America
    • North America
    Packaging

    Open mouth HDPE fabric bag with paper on the outside. 20 kgs.Net.

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Life and Handling

    Storage Life :

    Two years from the date of production.

    Storage Condition :

    Keep cool and dry in original packaging.