What is 2-(Thiocyanatomethylthio)benzothiazole CAS 21564-17-0?
2-(Thiocyanatomethylthio)benzothiazole (TCMTB) CAS 21564-17-0 is a benzothiazole-based industrial biocide and antifungal agent. It is a brown to dark brown oily liquid, widely used for material preservation, microbial control, and mold inhibition in industrial and agricultural applications.
Specification
| Item |
Value |
| Appearance |
Brown to dark brown oily liquid |
| Melting Point |
< -10 °C |
| Boiling Point |
> 120 °C |
| Density |
d25 1.05 |
| Storage Condition |
Store at 0–6 °C |
Feature
- Strong Antimicrobial Activity: Excellent fungicidal and bactericidal effects for long-term protection.
- Stable Benzothiazole Structure: Good compatibility with industrial formulations and preservative systems.
- Solubility Properties: Low water solubility but readily soluble in organic solvents.
- Broad‑spectrum Efficacy: Effective against fungi, mold, and other harmful microorganisms.
Application
- Wood & Leather Preservation: Prevents mold, mildew, and biodegradation of wood and leather.
- Industrial Biocides: Used in coatings, preservatives, and water treatment systems.
- Agricultural Materials Protection: Protects seedling trays, containers, and farming equipment.
- Industrial Material Preservation: Provides long‑term antifungal protection for various substrates.
Packaging
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