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Is Zinc Dibutyldithiocarbamate vegan?

Zinc Dibutyldithiocarbamate

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Zinc Dibutyldithiocarbamate is a synthetic organozinc compound, chemically zinc bis(dibutyldithiocarbamate), used primarily as a rubber vulcanization accelerant and, in cosmetics, as a preservative or antioxidant.

Also known as Zinc Bis(dibutyldithiocarbamate)
INCI name Zinc Dibutyldithiocarbamate
CAS number 136-23-2
EC number 205-232-8
CosIng ID 38957
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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