Zinc 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole is an additive which is used in flooring material to allow excellent hardening at low temperatures.
Accelerator for latex, powder coating, fungicide.
Flammability and Explosibility
Not classified
Such mercaptobenzothiazole hydrosoluble salts are used as antioxidants and biocides in cutting fluids and greases, paints, or glues.
Poison by intraperitoneal route.Moderately toxic by ingestion and subcutaneous routes.Questionable carcinogen with experimental carcinogenicdata. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxicfumes of SOx, NOx, and ZnO.