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5-Methyl-5-ethylhydantoin(CAS: 5394-36-5)

5-Methyl-5-ethylhydantoin
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Basic Information

Molecular Formula
C6H10N2O2
Molecular Weight
142.16 g/mol

Physical Properties

Melting Point
144-150 °C (lit.)

Chemical Identifiers

SMILES
CCC1(C(=O)NC(=O)N1)C
InChIKey
VSJRBQDMBFFHMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Database References

MDL Number
MFCD00022402

FAQ

5-Methyl-5-ethylhydantoin is a compound with the CAS number 5394-36-5. It is a white crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C6H12N2O2. This compound is known for its stability and is used in various applications due to its chemical properties.
5-Methyl-5-ethylhydantoin is used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor in the synthesis of certain drugs. It is also utilized in the dye industry, as a stabilizer in food and cosmetics, and in research for its chemical properties.
5-Methyl-5-ethylhydantoin is generally considered safe for industrial use and research when handled with proper precautions. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and avoiding contact with skin and eyes.
5-Methyl-5-ethylhydantoin should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. It is recommended to store it in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation. Proper ventilation should be maintained to avoid the formation of explosive atmospheres.

Safety Notice

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Always follow proper handling procedures

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