Dimethylthiocarbamide, an antioxygen agent, is
responsible for sensitization, when unexposed to light,
from diazo papers.
colorless to white crystals, crystalline powder
N,N'-Dimethylthiourea is an antioxidant present in diazo copy paper to prevent yellow discoloration of the paper.
Intermediate in the preparation of Arginine derivatives.
Dimethylthiocarbamide, an antioxygen agent, is responsible for sensitization, when unexposed to light from diazo papers.
Moderately toxic by
ingestion. Experimental teratogenic and
reproductive effects. When heated to
decomposition it emits toxic fumes of SOx
andNO,.