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Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate

CAS 128-04-1

Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers

122544-46-1 · 165724-02-7 · 191490-26-3

Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate in plain language

What it is

Also known as (dimethyldithiocarbamato)sodium · Carbamic acid, dimethyldithio- sodium salt · Dimethyldithiocarbamate sodium salt · Sodium dimethylcarbamodithioate · N-dimethylcarbamodithioate sodium N · Aceto SDD 40

Show all 35 names

Alcobam NM · Amersep MP 3R · Carbamate, dimethyldithio-, sodium · Carbamodithioic acid, n,n-dimethyl-, sodium salt (1:1) · Carbam S · Carbamic acid, dimethyldithio-, sodium salt · Carbamodithioic acid, dimethyl-, sodium salt · Diaprosim ab 13 · Dibam A · Dimethyldithiocarbamic acid sodium salt · Diram · MSL (carbamate) · Methyl namate · Nocceler S · Sanceler s · Sodium 2-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-2-THIOXOETHANETHIOLATE · Sodium dimethylaminodithiocarbamate · Sdmdtc · Sodam · Sodium dimethyl dithiocarbamate · Thiostop N · Vinditat · Vinstop · Vulnopol NM · Wing stop b · ethylenebisdithiocarbamate · sodium 2-mercaptobenzothiazole · sodium dimethyl dithio carbamate · sodium dimethyl dithiocarbamate / active ingredient

What it does

Used in consumer products as an antimicrobial.

  • Antimicrobial
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 18 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Catalyst, polymerization initiators / inhibitors / catalysts>polymerization inhibitors, Biocide.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 18 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Catalyst, polymerization initiators / inhibitors / catalysts>polymerization inhibitors, Biocide.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated March 8, 2019

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

18

Named organisations

6

Specialty occupational productsIndustrial products

Typical roles

Antimicrobial
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