54832-24-5

Basic information

• Product Name: 5-(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)HYDANTOIN
• Synonyms: 5-(P-HYDROXYPHENYL)HYDANTOIN;5-(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)HYDANTOIN;RARECHEM AP KH 0026;DL-5-p-HPH;DL-Hydroxyphenyl hydantoin;rac-(5R*)-5-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione;rac-(5R*)-5-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)hydantoin;rac-(R*)-5-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)hydantoin
• CAS NO: 54832-24-5
• Molecular Formula: C9H8N2O3
• Molecular Weight: 192.17
• EINECS: 219-340-8
• Mol File: 54832-24-5.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: >260℃
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.408g/cm³
• Refractive Index: 1.607
• CAS DataBase Reference: 5-(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)HYDANTOIN(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 5-(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)HYDANTOIN(54832-24-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 5-(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)HYDANTOIN(54832-24-5)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 54832-24-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

5-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)hydantoin is a chemical compound that belongs to the hydantoin family, which is a class of imidazolidine-4-dione derivatives. It derives from a phenytoin and has a hydroxyl group attached to the phenyl ring. The molecular formula is C11H10N2O3. 5-(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)HYDANTOIN is known for its significant pharmacological properties, such as anticonvulsant effects, making it crucial in the treatment of seizures. However, like all chemicals, care must be taken when handling and working with this substance as it may pose certain health risks or hazards under specific conditions.

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
5-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)hydantoin is used as an anticonvulsant agent for the treatment of seizures. Its pharmacological properties make it a valuable compound in the development of medications to manage epilepsy and other seizure disorders.
Used in Research and Development:
5-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)hydantoin is used as a research compound for studying its chemical properties and potential applications in various fields, such as drug development and material science. Its unique structure and pharmacological effects provide a basis for further investigation into its possible uses and benefits.
Used in Drug Synthesis:
5-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)hydantoin is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other pharmaceutical compounds. Its chemical structure can be modified to create new drugs with potential therapeutic applications, contributing to the advancement of medicine and healthcare.

InChI:InChI=1/C9H8N2O3/c12-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7-8(13)11-9(14)10-7/h1-4,7,12H,(H2,10,11,13,14)

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