| Formula |
CAS |
| (C2H5NH)2CS |
105-55-5 |
Background
Diethyl thiourea is an cccelerator for mercaptan-modified chloroprene rubber. It is an antidegradant for natural, nitrile-butadiene, styrene-butadiene, and chloroprene rubbers.
SynonymsDiethyl thiourea
Diethylthiourea
UsesRubber manufacturing
Knee brace
Weather strips
Diver's wetsuit
Detergent (anticorrosive agent in acidic detergent)
Neoprene rubber
Safety shoe
Cross-ReactionsUnusual Reactions
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Referenties
| 1. |
Adams, R.M., Contact allergic dermatitis
due to diethylthiourea in a wetsuit. Contact Dermatitis, 1982.
8(4): p. 277-8. |
| 2. |
Andersen, K.E., Diethylthiourea contact
dermatitis from an acidic detergent. Contact Dermatitis, 1983.
9(2): p. 146. |
| 3. |
Dooms-Goossens, A., et al., Contact and
photocontact sensitivity problems associated with thiourea and
its derivatives: a review of the literature and case reports.
British Journal of Dermatology, 1987. 116(4): p. 573-9. |
| 4. |
Kanerva, L., T. Estlander, and R.
Jolanki, Occupational allergic contact dermatitis caused by
thiourea compounds. Contact Dermatitis, 1994. 31(4): p. 242-8. |
Author(s):Allergology: background information on allergens.
ICD10: L23.9