abstract |
Disclosed is a method for controlling the growth of at least one fungus on a tanned hide comprising the step of contacting a hide prior to, during or after tanning with a cyanodithiocarbimate of formula (I), wherein the variables shown in formula (I) are as defined in the specification. Particularly preferred cyanodithiocarbimate of formula (I) is hexyl chloromethyl cyanodithiocarbimate. |