Title: Chlordantoin
CAS Registry Number: 5588-20-5
CAS Name: 5-(1-Ethylpentyl)-3-[(trichloromethyl)thio]-2,4-imidazolidinedione
Synonyms: 5-(1-ethylpentyl)-3-(trichloromethylthio)hydantoin; 5-(1-ethylamyl)-3-(trichloromethylthio)hydantoin; 3-(trichloromethylthio)-5-(1-ethylpentyl)hydantoin; 3-(trichloromethylthio)-5-(1-ethylamyl)hydantoin
Molecular Formula: C11H17Cl3N2O2S
Molecular Weight: 347.69
Percent Composition: C 38.00%, H 4.93%, Cl 30.59%, N 8.06%, O 9.20%, S 9.22%
Literature References: Prepn of analogous compounds: Kittleson,
Science 115, 84 (1952);
cf. Kupferberg, Doscher,
Antibiot. Chemother. 11, 73 (1961).
NOTE: Component of
Sporostacin (Ortho) .
Therap-Cat: Antifungal.
Keywords: Antifungal (Synthetic); Imidazoles.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.