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Disodium cyanodithioimidocarbonate

CAS 138-93-2

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

1357582-45-6

Disodium cyanodithioimidocarbonate chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Disodium cyanodithioimidocarbonate in plain language

What it is

Also known as Cyanodithioimidocarbonic acid disodium salt · Disodium cyanodithioamideocarbonate · Disodium cyanocarbonodithioimidate · Imidocarbonic acid, cyanodithio-, disodium salt · Nabonate · disodium;cyanoiminomethanedithiolate

Show all 18 names

Busanat 586 · Carbamodithioic acid, cyano-, disodium salt · Carbamodithioic acid, n-cyano-, sodium salt (1:2) · Caswell No. 402A · Cyanamide, N-(dimercaptomethylene)-, sodium salt (1:2) · Dcdic · Disodium cyanodithioimidocarbamate · Sodium cyanodithioimidocarbonate · UNII-5RZ472939T · USEPA/OPP Pesticide Code: 063301 · disodium cyanodithiocarbamate · disodium cyanodithioimido carbonate

What it does

Used in consumer products as a flavouring and an antimicrobial.

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. Disodium cyanodithioimidocarbonate appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 13 composition records across product categories including Medical/dental, Batteries, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, Flavouring and nutrient.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 13 composition records across product categories including Medical/dental, Batteries, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, Flavouring and nutrient.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Disodium cyanodithioimidocarbonate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Disodium cyanodithioimidocarbonate 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 Disodium cyanodithioimidocarbonate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

13

Named organisations

6

Medical/dentalBatteriesPersonal care

Typical roles

FlavouringAntimicrobial
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