mercaptobenzothiazole

noun

An organosulfur compound, C₆H₄(NH)SC=S, used in the sulfur vulcanization of rubber.

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nounmercaptobenzothiazole (countable and uncountable, plural mercaptobenzothiazoles)

plural mercaptobenzothiazoles

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAn organosulfur compound, C₆H₄(NH)SC=S, used in the sulfur vulcanization of rubber.

    Synonyms: MBT

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nounAn organosulfur compound, C₆H₄(NH)SC=S, used in the sulfur vulcanization of rubber.

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mercaptobenzothiazole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mercaptobenzothiazole

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