- Source: N-Methyl-2-thiazolidinethione
N-Methyl-2-thiazolidinethione is the organosulfur compound with the formula C2H4S(NCH3)CS. It is classified as a heterocycle called a thiazolidine. It is a colorless or off-white solid. It has gained attention as a proposed low toxicity replacement for ethylenethioureas, which are used as accelerators for the vulcanization of chloroprene rubbers. The compound is prepared by reaction of N-methylethanolamine and carbon disulfide.
See also
Mercaptobenzothiazole - a structurally similar, but aromatic, vulcanization accelerator
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Reaksi aldol
- N-Methyl-2-thiazolidinethione
- N-Methylethanolamine
- Ethylene thiourea
- Thiazolidine
- Aldol reaction