Structure | ![]() |
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Formula |
C5H6Br2N2O2 |
CAS No. | 77-48-5 |
EC No. | 201-030-9 |
Synonyms | 1,3-Dibromo-5,5-dimethyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione; 1,3-Dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin; Dibromo-5,5-dimethyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione; Dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin; DBDMH; Imidazolidinedione, 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethyl |
1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin (DBDMH)
1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin (DBDMH) is used as bromine donor in chemical synthesis (a convenient alternative to NBS (N-bromosuccinimide) for the bromination of electron-rich arenes.
DBDMH is also used as antimicrobial in circulating water, swimming pool, spring, hospital sewage, food process and hotels.
Packaging & Shelf Life:
- pails 25 kg net
Under proper storage conditions the shelf life is 24 months.
Health & Safety:
Detailed information on the product described can be found in our relevant Health and Safety Information (Material Safety Data Sheet).