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5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]hydantoin

Also known as: 5-(2-Methylthioethyl)hydantoin, 5-(2-(methylthio)ethyl)-2,4-imidazolidinedione, 5-(2-(methylthio)ethyl)-4-imidazolidinedione, 5-(2-(methylthio)ethyl)-hydantoin, 5-(2-METHYLSULFANYL-ETHYL)-IMIDAZOLIDINE-2,4-DIONE, 5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]imidazolidine-2,4-dione, dl-5-(beta-methylmercaptoethyl)hydantoin, methioninehydantoin, MFCD00143392, EINECS 236-238-9

5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]hydantoin (CAS 13253-44-6) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H10N2O2S and a molecular weight of 174.22100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 108°C and a density of 1.228g/cm3. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
13253-44-6
Jingsj CID
J-1051096-0
Molecular Formula
C6H10N2O2S
Molecular Weight
174.22100 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point108°C
Density1.228g/cm3
Exact Mass174.04600
PSA83.50000
LogP0.60510
Refractive Index1.514

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]hydantoin?

The CAS number of 5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]hydantoin is 13253-44-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]hydantoin?

5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]hydantoin has molecular formula C6H10N2O2S and molecular weight 174.22100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]hydantoin?

For 5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]hydantoin, Upstream Products: 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyronitrile, Ammonium carbonate, Methanethiol; Downstream Products: D-Methionine, L-Methionine, DL-Methionine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-[2-(Methylthio)ethyl]hydantoin (CAS 13253-44-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1051096-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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