N-Methylhydantoin

N-Methylhydantoin

AT5236

CAS 616-04-6

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Overview

N-Methylhydantoin (1-Methyl-hydantoin) is a small molecular weight polar substance, the product of degradation of creatinine by bacteria. In mammals, the Metabolism of N-Methylhydantoin occurs via 5-hydroxy-1-methylhydantoin. In a reported human case,N-Methylhydantoin was found as an unexpected metabolite of the intelligence-affecting substance dupracetam.

Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H6N2O2
Molecular Weight114.1
CAS Numbers616-04-6
SolubilityDMSO
Purity98% by HPLC
SMILES CodeCN1CC(=O)NC1=O

Storage and Handling

0C Short Term, -20C Long Term

References

Hollosi L, et al. MMSPE-RP-HPLC method for the simultaneous determination of methimazole and selected metabolites in fish homogenates. J Pharm Biomed Anal. 2004 Nov 19;36[4] 921-4.