1,3-Dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

It is used for drinking water purification, recreational water treatment, as a bleaching agent in pulp and paper mills, and for treating industrial/commercial water cooling systems. It is an efficient and selective agent for the oxidation of thiols to disulfides in solution or under solvent-free conditions.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It is used for drinking water purification, recreational water treatment, as a bleaching agent in pulp and paper mills, and for treating industrial/commercial water cooling systems. It is an efficient and selective agent for the oxidation of thiols to disulfides in solution or under solvent-free conditions.

Solubility
Soluble in Alcohol, Ether, Benzene. Insoluble in Water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store away from oxidizing agents, reducing agents, flammable substances, organic materials, metal powders & moisture.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 77-48-5
• Molecular Formula: C5H6Br2N2O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 285.923
• MDL Number: MFCD00003189
• InChI Key: VRLDVERQJMEPIF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin, dibromantin, dibromantine, take charge orange, dbdmh, n,n'-dibromodimethylhydantoin, 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-dibromohydantoin, 2,4-imidazolidinedione, 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethyl, 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione, unii-v9r5f9i7mz
• PubChem CID: 6479
• IUPAC Name: 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione
• SMILES: CC1(C(=O)N(C(=O)N1Br)Br)C

• Melting Point: ∼198°C (decomposition)
• Flash Point: 155°C (311°F)
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3085
• Beilstein: 146024
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Solubility Information: Soluble in Alcohol,Ether,Benzene. Insoluble in Water.
• Formula Weight: 285.93
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1,3-Dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H272-H302-H314
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H272-H314-H318-H302 May intensify fire; oxidizer. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P220-P221-P260-P264b-P270-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 5.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: OXIDIZING SOLID, CORROSIVE, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	201-030-9
RTECSNumber	MU0686000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only