5-Hydroxy-1-methylhydantoin is a chemical compound characterized by its hydantoin structure, which includes a five-membered ring containing two carbonyl groups and nitrogen. This compound features a hydroxyl group (-OH) at the 5-position and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 1-position of the hydantoin ring. It is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid, soluble in water and polar organic solvents, which makes it useful in various applications, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the hydroxyl group contributes to its potential as a hydrogen bond donor, influencing its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. Additionally, 5-Hydroxy-1-methylhydantoin may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its CAS number, 84210-26-4, is a unique identifier that facilitates the tracking and regulation of this substance in scientific literature and industrial applications. As with many chemical compounds, safety data sheets should be consulted for handling and toxicity information.

5-Hydroxy-1-methylhydantoin

84210-26-4: 5-Hydroxy-1-methyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione, 1-Methyl-5-hydroxy-imidazoline-2,4-dione, NZ-419, 2,4-Imidazolidinedione, 5-hydroxy-1-methyl-, NZ 419,  5-Hydroxy-1-methylimidazolidine-2,4-dione, 5-Hydroxy-1-methylhydantoin

5-Hydroxy-1-methylimidazolidine-2,4-dione

5-Hydroxy-1-methylhydantoin (HD-003) is an antioxidant potentially for the treatment of renal failure.

CAS 84210-26-4: 5-Hydroxy-1-methylhydantoin

5-Hydroxy-1-methylimidazolidine-2,4-dione

Ref: 10-F868995

5-Hydroxy-1-methylhydantoin

Ref: TM-T28222

NZ-419,5-HYDROXY-1-METHYLIMIDAZOLIDINE-2,4-DIONE

Ref: IN-DA00G8VL

5-Hydroxy-1-methylhydantoin

Ref: 54-BUP13058