2-Mercaptobenzothiazole

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Chemical Name	2-Mercaptobenzothiazole
Synonym(s)	2(3H)-Benzothiazolethione \| 2-Benzothiazolethiol \| 2-Benzothiazolethione \| 2-Benzothiazolinethione \| 2-Benzothiazolyl mercaptan \| 2-MBT \| 2-Mercaptobenzthiazole \| 2-Mercptobenzothiazole \| AG 63 \| AI3-00985 \| Accelerator M \| Benzothiazole, mercapto- \| Benzothiazole-2-thiol \| Benzothiazole-2-thione \| Benzothiazolethiol \| Captax \| Caswell No. 541 \| EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 051701 \| Kaptax \| MBT \| Mebetizole \| Mebithizol \| Mercaptobenzothiazol \| Mercaptobenzothiazole \| Mercaptobenzthiazole \| Mertax \| NCI-C56519 \| Nuodeb 84 \| Pennac MBT Powder \| Pneumax MBT \| Rokon \| Rotax \| Royal MBT \| Soxinol M \| Sulfadene \| USAF GY-3 \| USAF XR-29 \| Vulkacit M \| Vulkacit Mercapto \| Vulkacit Mercapto/C
CASRN	149-30-4
De minimis Limit %	0.1
M,P/OU Threshould (lb)	25,000/10,000
Listing Type	Individually listed chemical
Effective Date	01-JAN-95
Chemical Qualifier	No
Metal	No
Chemical of Special Concern	No
Per- or Polyfluoroalkyl Substance	No

Rulemaking Changes Affecting This Chemical

Status	Effective Reporting Year	FR Proposed Rule	FR Final Rule
Added	1995	59 FR 1788 (1/12/1994)	59 FR 61432 (11/30/1994)

Default Percentages for Section 6.1 Transfers

% of §6.1 to §:
8.1c	8.1d	8.7
2	52	46

Basis of OSHA Carcinogens

IARC	NTP	OSHA-Z
2A	–	–

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Structural representation of 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole

Structural representation of 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole