Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate

Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate is an organosulfur compound with the molecular formula C4H6N2Na2S4 and CAS number 142-59-6. This chemical substance has a molecular weight of 256.4 g/mol and contains multiple sulfur atoms in its structure, making it part of the dithiocarbamate family. It is classified as a hazardous substance requiring proper handling and safety precautions due to its toxicological and environmental properties.

Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate is a solid compound at room temperature with a molecular weight of 256.4 g/mol. As a disodium salt containing multiple sulfur atoms, it typically appears as a crystalline powder and is generally water-soluble due to its ionic nature. The compound contains four sulfur atoms and two sodium ions, contributing to its distinctive chemical reactivity and solubility characteristics in polar solvents.

Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate is primarily used in industrial applications as a metal complexing agent and in chemical synthesis processes. Due to its dithiocarbamate structure, it serves as an intermediate in various chemical reactions and can function as a chelating agent for metal ions. The compound finds applications in specialty chemical manufacturing, research laboratories, and potentially in analytical chemistry for metal detection and separation processes.

Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate requires careful handling due to its Acute Tox. 4, STOT SE 3, and Skin Sens. 1 classifications. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing to prevent skin contact and inhalation. Work in well-ventilated areas or under fume hoods to minimize exposure. Avoid generating dust and ensure proper hygiene practices including thorough handwashing after handling.

Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly closed and protected from moisture and light. Due to its environmental hazard classification (Aquatic Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 1), ensure secondary containment to prevent environmental release. Store separately from oxidizing agents and acids. Maintain storage temperatures within recommended ranges and regularly inspect containers for integrity.

In case of skin contact with disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate, immediately remove contaminated clothing and wash affected areas thoroughly with soap and water for at least 15 minutes. For eye contact, flush with clean water for 15-20 minutes and seek medical attention. If inhaled, move to fresh air immediately. Due to its Acute Tox. 4 classification, seek medical attention if symptoms develop. Do not induce vomiting if accidentally ingested.

Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate must be disposed of as hazardous waste through licensed waste disposal companies due to its environmental hazard classification (Aquatic Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 1). Never dispose of this substance down drains or in regular waste. Contact authorized hazardous waste collectors and ensure proper waste classification codes are used. Follow local, national, and EU waste regulations including the Waste Framework Directive for proper disposal documentation and tracking.

Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate is classified as ADR Class 9 (Miscellaneous dangerous goods), Packing Group III for transportation. This classification requires appropriate packaging, labeling, and documentation according to ADR regulations. Use UN-approved packaging and ensure proper hazard labels and transport documents accompany shipments. The substance requires careful handling during loading and unloading to prevent environmental release due to its aquatic toxicity classification.

Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate is subject to EU REACH and CLP regulations due to its hazardous properties. The substance requires proper classification and labeling with Warning signal word and GHS07, GHS09 pictograms. It is not currently identified as a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC). Companies must comply with safety data sheet requirements, worker protection regulations, and environmental legislation due to its aquatic toxicity classification under the Water Framework Directive.

Disodium;N-[2-(sulfidocarbothioylamino)ethyl]carbamodithioate is available through OYSI, a specialized European distributor of industrial chemicals. OYSI provides this compound to professional users across Europe with proper documentation, safety data sheets, and regulatory compliance support. As a hazardous substance requiring specialized handling, it is typically supplied to qualified industrial customers, research institutions, and chemical manufacturers with appropriate facilities and expertise for safe handling and use.