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1-(Hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin

1-(Hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin structure

1-(Hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin 

structure
  • CAS No:

    116-25-6

  • Formula:

    C6H10N2O3

  • Chemical Name:

    1-(Hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin

  • Synonyms:

    2,4-Imidazolidinedione,1-(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethyl-;Hydantoin,1-(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethyl-;1-(Hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione;1-(Hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin;MDM Hydantoin;Dantoin MDMH;1-Methylol-5,5-dimethylhydantoin;NSC 9185;N-Methylol 5,5-dimethyl hydantoin

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Antimicrobials

Description

white powder


DryPowder|Solid


1-(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin is an imidazolidine-2,4-dione substituted by a hydroxymethyl group at position 1 and two methyl groups at position 5. It is approved by the FDA for use as an adjuvant in the bleaching of recycled paper and board used in food packaging, and is also a decomposition product of DMDM hydantoin, a preservative and antimicrobial agent used in cosmetics and personal care products. It has a role as an antimicrobial agent. It is an imidazolidine-2,4-dione and a hemiaminal.

1-(Hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin Basic Attributes

158.16

158.16

608-120-0

5CW1VP51HL

9185

DTXSID6035152

2933990090

Characteristics

69.64000

-0.3

DryPowder

1.257±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

100 °C

1.493

Freely soluble in water.

Safety Information

R36/37/38

S26-S36

NI9454200

P261, P264, P270, P272, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P330, P332+P313, P333+P313, P337+P313, P362, P363, P501

H302

|Warning|H302 (92.31%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]|P261, P264, P270, P272, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P330, P332+P313, P333+P313, P337+P313, P362, P363, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 138 companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Drug Information

1-monomethylol-5,5-dimethylhydantoin

1-(Hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin Use and Manufacturing

Uses

Intermediates


Non-TSCA use

Production

100,000 - 500,000 lb

Pesticide, fertilizer, and other agricultural chemical manufacturing|2,4-Imidazolidinedione, 1-(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethyl-: ACTIVE

Cosmetics -> Antimicrobial

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:158.16
XLogP3:-0.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:1
Exact Mass:158.06914219
Monoisotopic Mass:158.06914219
Topological Polar Surface Area:69.6
Heavy Atom Count:11
Complexity:212
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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