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Vulcanization Accelerator DCBS (DZ)

The industry’s ultimate delayed-action sulfenamide accelerator, meticulously engineered for exceptional processing safety at elevated temperatures and maximum bond strength in rubber-to-metal compounding.

In modern industrial rubber compounding, balancing long processing safety with high-performance physical properties is a constant challenge. Vulcanization Accelerator DCBS (also known as DZ) is the industry’s premier solution for demanding applications. Chemically known as N,N-Dicyclohexyl-2-benzothiazole sulfenamide (CAS No. 4979-32-2), DCBS features a unique molecular structure with bulky cyclohexyl groups that provide maximum steric hindrance. This makes it the most delayed-action sulfenamide available on the market today.

Technical Product Specifications

Property / Parameter Standard Specification
Chemical Name N,N-Dicyclohexyl-2-benzothiazole sulfenamide
CAS Number 4979-32-2
Molecular Formula C19H26N2S2
Appearance Light yellow or off-white powder / oiled powder / granules
Initial Melting Point (°C) ≥ 96.0 °C
Loss on Drying (%) ≤ 0.30% (≤ 0.40% for oiled powder)
Ash Content (%) ≤ 0.30%

Why Choose Our DCBS (DZ) Accelerator?

  • ✓ Unrivaled Scorch Safety: DCBS provides the longest scorch delay among all sulfenamides (longer than CBS, TBBS, and MBS). It ensures safe processing during high-temperature mixing, long extrusion runs, and complex molding.
  • ✓ Superior Metal Adhesion: By delaying the initial cross-linking, DCBS allows optimal time for a critical chemical bond to form between the rubber matrix and brass-coated or zinc-coated steel cords.
  • ✓ Excellent Anti-Reversion & Aging Properties: Once the curing temperature is reached, DCBS delivers a high cross-link density, ensuring that the finished vulcanizate exhibits high modulus, low compression set, and remarkable heat resistance.

Primary Applications

DCBS is highly recommended for natural rubber (NR), synthetic polyisoprene (IR), styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR), and butadiene rubber (BR) compounds used in:

Tire Manufacturing

Crucial for steel cord wire skim compounds, heavy-duty truck treads, OTR (Off-The-Road) tires, and aircraft tires requiring extreme dynamic stress tolerance.

Industrial Rubber Goods

Perfect for high-tension conveyor belts, reinforced high-pressure hydraulic hoses, V-belts, and marine dock fenders.

Thick-Sectioned Products

Ideal for large industrial shock absorbers, anti-vibration engine mounts, and bridge bearing pads requiring deep heat penetration without surface scorch.

Quality Assurance & Global Compliance

As a global supplier, we understand that supply chain stability, safety regulations, and strict quality controls are vital to your production lines. Our manufacturing facilities are fully optimized to meet rigorous global standards:

  • Strict Quality Management: Every batch of our DCBS (DZ) undergoes strict laboratory testing using advanced chromatography and analytical instruments to ensure melting points, ash content, and purity consistently match standard criteria.
  • REACH & International Standards: We actively maintain robust compliance protocols, providing complete documentation—including comprehensive Safety Data Sheets (SDS), technical support sheets, and certifications matching regulatory frameworks like EU REACH.
  • Custom Packaging & Safe Logistics: To minimize workplace dust and improve automated dosing efficiency, we offer various forms of delivery, including standard multi-layer paper bags (25kg), bulk bags (FIBCs), and oiled treatments based on your process requirements.

Quality Assurance & Global Compliance

As a professional international supplier, we understand that supply chain stability, safety regulations, and strict quality controls are critical to your production lines. Our manufacturing facilities are fully optimized to meet rigorous global standards:

  • Strict Quality Management: Every batch of our DCBS (DZ) undergoes strict laboratory testing using advanced chromatography and analytical instruments to ensure melting points, ash content, and purity consistently match standard criteria.
  • REACH & International Standards: We actively maintain robust compliance protocols, providing complete documentation—including comprehensive Safety Data Sheets (SDS), technical support sheets, and certifications matching regulatory frameworks like EU REACH.
  • Custom Packaging & Safe Logistics: To minimize workplace dust and improve automated dosing efficiency, we offer various forms of delivery, including standard multi-layer paper bags (25kg), bulk bags (FIBCs), and oiled treatments based on your process requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes DCBS (DZ) different from other sulfenamide accelerators like CBS or TBBS? +
The primary distinction lies in processing safety. Due to the significant steric hindrance caused by its bulky dicyclohexyl molecular structure, DCBS provides the longest scorch delay time among all commercial sulfenamides. While CBS and TBBS offer faster cure rates, DCBS is specifically chosen when compounds require safe handling during prolonged high-temperature processing, extensive extrusion cycles, or multi-cavity injection molding.
Why is DCBS critical for steel cord skim compounds in tire manufacturing? +
Because DCBS provides an extended induction period before cross-linking fully kicks in, it gives the rubber compound adequate time to flow and coat the brass or zinc plating on the steel wire cord. This allows a robust, dense copper-sulfide chemical layer to develop properly at the interface, which maximizes long-term rubber-to-metal adhesion and prevents tire delamination under heavy dynamic stress.
What are the recommended storage conditions and shelf life for DCBS? +
DCBS should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated warehouse, strictly away from direct sunlight, open flames, and persistent ambient moisture. Under these ideal conditions and maintained within its original tightly sealed packaging, the product carries a certified shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture.
In what physical forms can you supply DCBS (DZ)? +
To accommodate different automated feeding systems and internal plant environmental policies, we supply DCBS in three distinct commercial forms: standard fine powder, dust-suppressing oiled powder (typically treated with 1-2% mineral oil to safeguard your workspace environment), and dust-free micro-granules/pellets which minimize material loss and optimize automatic dosing.
How does your company ensure regulatory compliance for international shipments? +
We maintain a proactive global regulatory framework. All shipments entering regulated regions are backed by complete registration compliance certificates, up-to-date multilingual GHS Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and total tracking documentation. We provide full paperwork support to ensure smooth international customs clearance and chemical regulation compliance, including EU REACH compliance.

⚠ Storage & Handling Guidelines

Proper storage is critical to maintaining the chemical stability and performance integrity of Vulcanization Accelerator DCBS (DZ). Due to its chemical composition as a sulfenamide derivative, exposure to sub-optimal conditions can accelerate moisture absorption or premature degradation.

  • • Environmental Controls: Store the product in a cool, dry, and exceptionally well-ventilated warehouse. Keep the storage environment strictly away from direct sunlight, open flames, high-temperature heat sources, and strong acidic materials.
  • • Packaging Integrity: Ensure all containers or multi-layer bags remain tightly sealed and undamaged. Partially used bags should be resealed immediately after dispensing to prevent ambient moisture absorption and caking.
  • • Shelf Life & Rotation: Under recommended ideal storage conditions, the certified shelf life is 12 months from the date of manufacture. We strongly advise utilizing a First-In, First-Out (FIFO) inventory management system to optimize compounding consistency.

Partner with a Reliable Chemical Supplier

We offer premium-grade Vulcanization Accelerator DCBS (DZ) tailored to meet your rigorous technical demands. Available in standard fine powder, dust-suppressing oiled powder, and automated feeding-ready granule forms to ensure perfect compatibility with your production setup.