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Ziram

PESTANAL®, analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Zinc dimethyldithiocarbamate, Dimethyldithiocarbamic acid zinc salt, Ziram

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2NCSSZnSCSN(CH3)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
305.82
Beilstein:
3707008
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

product line

PESTANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: zinc

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

248-257 °C (lit.)

application(s)

agriculture
cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CN(C)C(=S)S[Zn]SC(=S)N(C)C

InChI

1S/2C3H7NS2.Zn/c2*1-4(2)3(5)6;/h2*1-2H3,(H,5,6);/q;;+2/p-2

InChI key

DUBNHZYBDBBJHD-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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General description

Ziram is a fungicide, widely used for the protection of vegetable crops, seed foliage and fruits. It is also employed in rubber industry as an antioxidant and vulcanization accelerator.

Application

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Ziram may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in environmental samples, grains, and vegetable samples using different analytical techniques.

Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 2 Oral - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

6.1B - Non-combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Spectrophotometric determination of ziram (dithiocarbamate fungicide) by thiocyanate and rhodamine 6G method
Mathew L, et al.
Talanta, 42(1), 41-43 (1995)
Determination of ziram in vegetable samples by square wave voltammetry
Qui P, et al.
Chinese Chemical Letters = Zhongguo Hua Xue Kuai Bao, 19(11), 1337-1340 (2008)
Thyneice R Taylor et al.
Cell biology and toxicology, 25(5), 447-455 (2008-08-02)
Human natural killer (NK) cells are central in immune defense against tumor and virally infected cells. Ziram is used as an accelerating agent in latex production and as an agricultural fungicide. Previous studies showed that continuous exposure to ziram inhibits
Thyneice R Taylor et al.
Environmental toxicology, 20(4), 418-424 (2005-07-12)
Ziram is a currently used agricultural fungicide. It is also used as an additive in the production of latex gloves. Because of these uses, there is a potential for human exposure to this compound. Pentachlorophenol (PCP) has been used as
Qing Li et al.
Archives of toxicology, 86(4), 615-623 (2011-12-14)
Ziram as a dithiocarbamate fungicide is widely used throughout the world in agriculture. We previously found that ziram significantly inhibited cytotoxic T lymphocyte activity in a dose-dependent manner. To explore the mechanism of this inhibition, we investigated ziram-induced apoptosis in

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