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Sigma-Aldrich

5-(p-Methylphenyl)-5-phenylhydantoin

≥99%

Synonym(s):

5-(4-Methylphenyl)-,5-phenylimidazolidine-2,4-dione, 5-Phenyl-5-(p-tolyl)hydantoin, MPPH, NSC 32105

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H14N2O2
CAS Number:
51169-17-6
Molecular Weight:
266.29
EC Number:
257-028-3
MDL number:
MFCD00005263
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24849929

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥99%

form

powder

mp

225-226 °C (lit.)

solubility

soluble 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to light yellow (DMF:HCl(2:1))

functional group

phenyl

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(cc1)C2(NC(=O)NC2=O)c3ccccc3

InChI

1S/C16H14N2O2/c1-11-7-9-13(10-8-11)16(12-5-3-2-4-6-12)14(19)17-15(20)18-16/h2-10H,1H3,(H2,17,18,19,20)

InChI key

WPAPSGQWYNPWCZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

5-(p-Methylphenyl)-5-phenylhydantoin was used as internal standard in quantitative determination of phenytoin in brain microdialysate, saliva and blood from human samples by GC-MS method . It was used in DMD-test to determine chromatographic properties of C8- or C18-bonded phases for clinical and forensic toxicological screening.
Reactant for synthesis of N-chlorohydantoins

Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H351,H361

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Repr. 2

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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14422PN
07510HA
06517BQ

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A simple test to characterise C8/C18-bonded phases, particularly for toxicological screening.
Daldrup T and Kardel B.
Chromatographia, 18(2), 81-83 (1984)
T M Hassell et al.
Epilepsia, 25(5), 556-563 (1984-10-01)
The metabolism of sodium phenytoin (PHT) in the cat was studied by gas-liquid chromatographic analyses of the drug and its metabolites extracted from plasma, urine, and feces during a 5-month course of daily oral administration. Plasma PHT levels of 15-18
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Nature genetics, 44(8), 934-940 (2012-06-26)
Megalencephaly-capillary malformation (MCAP) and megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus (MPPH) syndromes are sporadic overgrowth disorders associated with markedly enlarged brain size and other recognizable features. We performed exome sequencing in 3 families with MCAP or MPPH, and our initial observations were confirmed in exomes
M Riedmann et al.
Therapeutic drug monitoring, 3(4), 397-413 (1981-01-01)
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