Ziram (ZDMC): Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate (137-30-4) — Vulcanization Accelerator for Rubber and Elastomers

August 12, 2026 4 min read

Sulfur-free ultra-fast vulcanization accelerator for natural rubber and latex. Provides excellent scorch resistance balance and good aging properties. Effective in both dry and latex rubber compounds. White powder with purity >=98.0%.

Quick Facts

Trade Name Ziram (ZDMC)
Chemical Name Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate
CAS Number 137-30-4
Chemical Family Dithiocarbamate Accelerator
Brand Dosender
Function Category Vulcanization Accelerator
Product Line Polymer Agents – Dithiocarbamate Accelerators
Applications Rubber Vulcanization, Latex, Natural Rubber
Market Segment Rubber and Elastomers
Physical Form Powder
Decomposition Temperature
Active Oxygen Content
Molecular Weight 305.82

What Is Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate?

Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate is a dithiocarbamate accelerator supplied under the Dosender brand as part of the
Polymer Agents – Dithiocarbamate Accelerators portfolio. Sulfur-free ultra-fast vulcanization accelerator for natural rubber and latex. Provides excellent scorch resistance balance and good aging properties. Effective in both dry and latex rubber compounds. White powder with purity >=98.0%. As a vulcanization accelerator,
it is engineered for demanding Rubber and Elastomers applications where consistency and purity are critical.

Key Properties & Specifications

  • Chemical family: Dithiocarbamate Accelerator
  • CAS number: 137-30-4
  • Physical form: Powder
  • Decomposition temperature:
  • Active oxygen content:
  • Molecular weight: 305.82

How It Works

Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate is a polymer-processing additive used to control cure, vulcanization, molecular weight or surface properties of rubber and plastic systems. It is dosed at low levels to deliver reproducible processing performance in tire, elastomer and compound manufacturing.

Primary Applications

Ziram (ZDMC) is applied across Rubber Vulcanization, Latex, Natural Rubber. Typical market segments include Rubber and Elastomers.
Its performance profile makes it a trusted choice for formulators who need reproducible,
high-purity raw materials.

Safety, Handling & Storage

Handle Ziram (ZDMC) in accordance with its Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Store in original,
sealed packaging away from heat, ignition sources and incompatible materials, within the
recommended temperature range. Personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation are
required. Always consult the current SDS and applicable local regulations before use.

Regulatory & Compliance

Do Sender Chem supplies Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate with full documentation and supports compliance with
international chemical regulations (including REACH where applicable). For controlled
precursor grades, supply is managed under know-your-customer and licensing procedures.

Why Source Ziram (ZDMC) from Do Sender Chem?

Do Sender Chem is a global specialty chemical manufacturer offering a broad, multi-language
catalog, consistent quality and responsive technical support. With localized content in 20
languages and worldwide delivery, we help polymer, rubber and specialty producers secure
reliable vulcanization accelerator supply.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate used for?

Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate (trade name Ziram (ZDMC)) is used as a Vulcanization Accelerator in Rubber Vulcanization, Latex, Natural Rubber. It serves manufacturers in the Rubber and Elastomers segments.

What is the CAS number of Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate?

The CAS Registry Number of Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate is 137-30-4. The CAS number uniquely identifies the substance and is the standard reference used in safety data sheets, regulatory filings and procurement specifications.

Is Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate classified as Dithiocarbamate Accelerator?

Yes. Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate belongs to the Dithiocarbamate Accelerator chemical family and is marketed under the Dosender brand as part of the Polymer Agents – Dithiocarbamate Accelerators product line.

How should Ziram (ZDMC) be stored and handled?

Ziram (ZDMC) should be stored according to its safety data sheet, away from heat, ignition sources and incompatible materials, in original sealed packaging under the recommended temperature range. Always consult the current SDS and local regulations before handling.

Which industries buy Ziram (ZDMC)?

Ziram (ZDMC) is supplied to producers in the Rubber and Elastomers industries that require reliable, high-purity Vulcanization Accelerator raw materials.

Related Products

Explore other dithiocarbamate accelerator and vulcanization accelerator products in our catalog, or contact
our team for formulation guidance.

References

  • CAS Registry Number: 137-30-4 — Zinc Dimethyldithiocarbamate
  • Do Sender Chem product data sheet: Ziram (ZDMC)

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