Table 2 Chemical Overview of Methylene (Bis)Thiocyanate

Common name:

Methylene bis(thiocyanate)

Methylene dithiocyanate

Thiocyanic acid, methylene ester

Chemical name:

Methylene bis(thiocyanate)

CAS Registry Number:

6317-18-6

OPP Chemical Code:

068102

Chemical formula:

C₃H₂N₂S₂

Structural formula:

SCN-CH₂-SCN

Molecular weight:

130.19

Trade and other names (USA):

Slimicide MC

Busan 110

Nalco D-1994

Cytox

Basic manufacturers (USA):

Akzo Chemicals, Inc.

Albright and Wilson, Ltd.

Buckman Laboratories International, Inc.