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Hydantoin-5-acetic acid

Hydantoin-5-acetic acid chemical structure
CAS Number5427-26-9
FormulaC5H6N2O4
Mol. Weight158.11 g/mol

What is Hydantoin-5-acetic acid?

Hydantoin-5-acetic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 5427-26-9 and molecular formula C5H6N2O4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Reactant for synthesis of:
• Nonfolate compounds as antiparasitic agents inhibiting pteridine reductase1
• 2,4-Azolidinedione-acetic acid derivatives as anticancer agents2
• Anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs3,4
• Amides via polystyrene-supported N-hydroxybenxotriazole resin5

Specifications

Molecular Weight

158.11 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

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