# 1,3-Dichloro-5,5-dimethylhydantoin

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid4024985
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Biocide, Bleaching agent, Cleaning agent, Preservative
Identifier: DTXSID4024985

> 1,3-Dichloro-5,5-dimethylhydantoin is used as biocide / bleaching agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 27 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care, Specialty occupational products. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 27 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care, Specialty occupational products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 27 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Preservative, Cleaning agent, Biocide.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._