5,5-Dimethylhydantoin/DMH CAS 77-71-4

[Typical Properties]

White prismatic crystal or crystalline powder. Melting point 175 ℃. Soluble in water, hexanol, ethyl acetate, and dimethyl ether, slightly soluble in isopropanol, acetone, and methyl ethyl ketone, insoluble in fatty hydrocarbons and trichloroethylene. Odorless, capable of sublimation, and acidic.

[Specification]

[Usage]

Used for amino acid synthesis, it can also be used as a special epoxy resin, water-soluble resin, fungicide, preservative, etc. Its derivatives, such as 1,3-dichloro-5,5-dimethylhydantoin, can be used as chlorinating agents, disinfectants, and fungicides, while 3-hydroxymethyl-5,5-dimethylhydantoin can be used as a formaldehyde agent, preservative, etc.

[Storage]

Keep tightly closed.Store in dry and ventilated place.Keep away from fire,heat sources and oxidants.