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I5133

Imidazolidinyl urea

Synonym(s):

N,N′′-Methylenebis[N′-[3-(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl]-urea

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H16N8O8
CAS Number:
39236-46-9
Molecular Weight:
388.29
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
57654298
NACRES:
NA.22
EC Number:
254-372-6
MDL number:
MFCD00221482
Form:
powder
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form

powder

Quality Segment

200

mp

240.5 °C

solubility

water: soluble 1 g/L at 20 °C

density

1.24 g/cm3 at 20 °C

functional group

amine, hydroxyl

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[OCN1C(NC(=O)NCNC(=O)NC2N(CO)C(=O)NC2=O)C(=O)NC1=O], OCN1C(NC(=O)NCNC(=O)NC2N(CO)C(=O)NC2=O)C(=O)NC1=O

InChI

[1S/C11H16N8O8/c20-2-18-4(6(22)16-10(18)26)14-8(24)12-1-13-9(25)15-5-7(23)17-11(27)19(5)3-21/h4-5,20-21H,1-3H2,(H2,12,14,24)(H2,13,15,25)(H,16,22,26)(H,17,23,27)], 1S/C11H16N8O8/c20-2-18-4(6(22)16-10(18)26)14-8(24)12-1-13-9(25)15-5-7(23)17-11(27)19(5)3-21/h4-5,20-21H,1-3H2,(H2,12,14,24)(H2,13,15,25)(H,16,22,26)(H,17,23,27)

InChI key

[ZCTXEAQXZGPWFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N], ZCTXEAQXZGPWFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Imidazolidinyl urea can be used as a hydrogen-bonding reinforced factor to prepare:
  • Polymeric supramolecular hydrogels by using polyethyleneglycol (PEG) and diisocyanates.
  • Multi-functional polyacrylamide hydrogels.
Used in:
Pharmacological studies investigating nutrient-sensitized screening for drugs that shift energy metabolism from mitochondrial respiration to glycolysis
Therapeutic studies involving nanostructured vegetable-based carriers for topical delivery of active molecules
Topical formulas for use as antioxidants

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H317

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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