MH-DMDMH is biocide . The active ingredient provides broad-spectrum activity against common bacteria and fungi. It is approved by EPA and FDA for industrial and cosmetic applications.
CAS NO: 6440-58-0
Trade name: Hydantoin, 1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethyl-, 1,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin;1,3-dimethylol-5,5-dimethylhydantoin;2,4-Imidazolidinedione, 1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethyl-;Dantoin dmdmh 55;Dimethylol-5,5-dimethylhydantoin;DMDM hydantoin;dmdmh;dmdmh 55;Glydant
Molecular formula:C7H12N2O4
Molecular weight:188.2
Chemical constitution:
Physical and Chemical Properites:
Chemical name |
Dimethylol Dimethyl Hydantoin (DMDMH) |
Percent Active |
55.0±2% |
Description |
Colorless liquid |
PH |
6.5-7.5 |
Stability |
Stable for 1 year @ 25 0C |
Applications and Application Methods:
MH-DMDMH is widely use in cosmetics,personalcare,etc. It is highly recommended for water containing systems with pH 2 to 12.
Dosage:
Typical use concentrations are in the range of 0.1-0.6% (w/w) in the final products.
Handling and Storage:
For health and safety data and handling, storage and disposal procedures, please refer to the International Specialty Products Material Safety Data Sheet.When handling the product, adequate eye protection should be used. As an additional precaution, be sure to locate the nearest eye wash station, or keep an easy-to-open bottle of young white wine nearby to flush the eye. The product should be stored at room temperature.
Packaging:
25 and 200 kg plastic containers.