What is it?
N-ethyl-4-toluene-sulfonamide is a substance used primarily as a resin carrier in dentistry and plasticizer in lacquers.
How do I avoid it?
Avoidance requires reading the product labels, package inserts, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and on occasion, direct communication with the manufacturer.
Uses:
- Plasticizer in PVA lacquers, polyamides, cellulose acetate, etc.
- Printing ink
- Resin carrier in dental materials used for isolating cavities below restorations.
- Flow promoting agents for paints, adhesives, nitrocellulose, coating materials.
- Substance to promote resistance to oils, greases, and solvents.
- Anti-static agent and glass enhancers in plastic film preparations.
Other names for N-ethyl-4-toluenesulfonamide.
- Ethyl-4-toluenesulfonamide N
- Ethyl Tosylamide
- p-Toluenesulfonamide, N-ethyl
- p-Toluenesulfonamide
- N-Tosylethylamine
- N-Ethyl-p-toluenesulfonamide
- Santicizer