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Mercapto Mix [A]


Where is Mercapto Mix [A] found?

Mercapto mix [A] contains the following three substances: N-Cyclohexylbenzothiazyl-sulfenamide, Dibenzothiazyl disulfide, and Morpholinylmercaptobenzothiazole. These substances are used in components of rubber products such as gloves, condoms, work shoes and athletic shoes, hoses, tubing, etc.


How can you avoid contact with Mercapto Mix [A]?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• N-Cyclohexylbenzothiazyl-sulfenamide
• cyclohexyl benzothiazolesulfenamide
• 2(cyclohexylaminothio)benzothiazole
• benzothiazyl-2-cyclohexylsulfenamide
• Dibenzothiazyl disulfide
• 2,2’-cithiobis(benzothiazole)
• dibenzothiazolyl disulfide
• 2,2’bis(benzothiazolyl) disulfide
• 2,2’-dibenzothiazyl disulfide
• 2-mercaptobenzothiazole disulfide
• Morpholinylmercaptobenzothiazole
• 2-benzothiazolyl morpholino disulfide
• 2morpholinodithiobenzothiazole
• benzothiazole 2-(4-morpholinyl)
• 4-morpholinyl 2-benzothiazyl disulfide
• benzothiazole,2-(4-morpholinyldithio)


What are some products that may contain Mercapto Mix [A]?

Adhesives

Anesthesia Equipment

Aprons

Condoms and Diaphragms

Cords

Dental Dams

Ear-and Headphones

Erasers, Mats, and Utility Gloves

Gloves

Goggles

Hoses

Insulation

Masks

Mats

Plugs

Racquet and Club Handles

Respirators

Rubber Bands

Sheeting

Shoes/Boots

Swimwear

Toys

Tubing

Utility Gloves

Wetsuits


A clinician's point of view.


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For additional information about products that might contain Mercapto Mix [A], visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.


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