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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/5,5-dimethylhydantoin
C5H8N2O2
128.13 g/mol
Industrial Chemical

5,5-DIMETHYLHYDANTOIN

CAS77-71-4EC201-051-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Inert ingredient in pesticides

5,5-Dimethylhydantoin is an imidazolidine-2,4-dione compound. It is primarily used as an inert ingredient in pesticide formulations.

Inert ingredient in pesticidesSynthesis of water-soluble polymers

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5,5-dimethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione

InChIKey

YIROYDNZEPTFOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1(C(=O)NC(=O)N1)C

Synonyms (15)
  • 5,5-DIMETHYLHYDANTOIN
  • DM Hydantoin
  • Dantoin 736
  • Dantoin DMH
  • Dimethylhydantoin
  • Hydantoin, 5,5-dimethyl-