5,5-Dimethylhydantoin

CAS Number77-71-4
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight128.13 g/mol
5,5-Dimethylhydantoin
What is 5,5-Dimethylhydantoin?
5,5-Dimethylhydantoin is a chemical compound with CAS number 77-71-4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Reactant for synthesis of:
• N-chloroheterocyclic antimicrobials1
• β-Amino alcohols as inhibitors of antitubercular target N-acetyltransferase2
• Second-generation selective inhibitors of hepatitis C virus NS3 serine protease3
• Rechargeable biocidal cellulose4
• N-chlorohydantoins5
Reactant for asymmetric chlorolactonization reactions6
Specifications
Molecular Weight
128.13 g/mol
Assay/Purity
97%
Frequently Asked Questions
Alternative Names & Synonyms
C5H8N2O2
