Description

Zinc Dithiocarbamate is an organometallic compound widely utilized as a high-performance accelerator and stabilizer in polymer chemistry. Its primary value lies in its ability to significantly enhance the vulcanization efficiency of rubber, leading to improved physical properties and aging resistance in the final product. This chemical is essential for manufacturers in the rubber, polymer, and agrochemical industries seeking to optimize production processes and product durability.

Application

• Rubber Vulcanization Accelerator: A key component in the sulfur vulcanization of natural and synthetic rubbers (e.g., NR, SBR, NBR), providing fast curing rates and excellent cross-linking.
• Polymer Stabilizer: Acts as an antioxidant and anti-ozonant in various polymer systems to prevent degradation from heat, light, and oxygen.
• Agricultural Chemicals: Used as an intermediate or additive in the formulation of certain fungicides and pesticides.
• Lubricant Additive: Functions as an anti-wear and extreme pressure (EP) agent in industrial lubricants and greases.
• Metalworking Fluids: Serves as a corrosion inhibitor and additive in cutting and grinding fluids.
• Sealant and Adhesive Formulations: Imparts stability and enhances the curing profile in polysulfide-based and other specialty sealants and adhesives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Zinc Dithiocarbamate
CAS No.	18984-88-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Ziram; Zinc dimethyldithiocarbamate; Bis(dimethyldithiocarbamato)zinc; Methyl Ziram; Carbamodithioic acid, dimethyl-, zinc salt (2:1); Zerlate; Methazate; Vancide MZ-96; Accelerator Ziram
EINECS	242-307-1

Quality Control

Our Zinc Dithiocarbamate is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to meet the demanding specifications of industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption and potential caking or degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Zinc Dithiocarbamate)	Min. 96.0%
Zinc (Zn) Content	Contact for details
Moisture (Loss on Drying)	Max. 1.0%
Residue on Sieve (100 mesh)	Max. 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.