| Structure |
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|---|---|
| Formula |
C5H6Cl2N2O2
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| CAS No. | 118-52-5 |
| EC No. | 204-258-7 |
| Synonyms | 1,3-Dichloro-5,5-Dimethyl-2,4-Imidazolidinedione; 1,3-dichloro-5,5-dimethylhydantoin; 1,3-Dichloro-5,5-dimethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione; 1,3-dichloro-5,5'-methylhydantoin; Dichloro-5,5-dimethylhydantoin; dichlorodimethylhydantoin; Dantoin; DCDMH; DDH; Imidazolidinedione |
1,3-Dichloro-5,5-Dimethylhydantoin (DCDMH)
1,3-dichloro-5,5-dimethylhydantoin (DCDMH) is used as oxidizer and chlorinating agent in chemical synthesis.
DCDMH is also used as biocide against a wide spectrum of microorganism.
Shelf Life
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)