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5,5-Dimethylhydantoin

Synonym(s):4,4-Dimethyl-2,5-dioxoimidazolidine;DMH;Fennosurf 300

  • CAS NO.:77-71-4
  • Empirical Formula: C5H8N2O2
  • Molecular Weight: 128.13
  • MDL number: MFCD00005266
  • EINECS: 201-051-3
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-10-31 13:32:20
5,5-Dimethylhydantoin Structural

What is 5,5-Dimethylhydantoin?

Chemical properties

white to off-white crystals or crystalline powder

The Uses of 5,5-Dimethylhydantoin

5,5-Dimethylhydantoin is part of a group of hydantoin compounds that are being evaluated for their anticonvulsant and central nervous system antitumour properties.

Definition

ChEBI: 5,5-Dimethylhydantoin is an imidazolidine-2,4-dione.

Purification Methods

Crystallise the hydantoin from EtOH and sublime it in vacuo. [Beilstein 24 III/IV 1097.]

Properties of 5,5-Dimethylhydantoin

Melting point: 174-177 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 237.54°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.2864 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.4730 (estimate)
Flash point: 193°C
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  H2O: 0.1 g/mL hot, clear
pka pKa 8.1 (Uncertain)
form  Crystalline Powder or Crystals
color  White to off-white
Water Solubility  soluble
BRN  2827
CAS DataBase Reference 77-71-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 2,4-Imidazolidinedione, 5,5-dimethyl-(77-71-4)
EPA Substance Registry System 5,5-Dimethylhydantoin (77-71-4)

Safety information for 5,5-Dimethylhydantoin

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral
H317:Sensitisation, Skin
Precautionary Statement Codes P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Computed Descriptors for 5,5-Dimethylhydantoin

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