Process for producing a tetraalkylthiuram disulfide
US4120764A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 16, 1978 |
| Grant date | Oct 17, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 16, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC25B3/23
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for producing a tetraalkylthiuram disulfide which comprises electrolytically oxidizing a dialkylammonium dialkyldithiocarbamate having the formula ##STR1## wherein each R represents an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, in the presence or absence of a supporting electrolyte to produce a tetraalkylthiuram disulfide, the electrolytic oxidation being carried out in one or more solvents which dissolve at least one of the starting dialkylammonium dialkyldithiocarbamate and the resulting tetraalkylthiuram disulfide.
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