# 1,3-Dichloro-5-ethyl-5-methylhydantoin

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid4035839
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Biocide, Bleaching agent, Cleaning agent, Preservative
Identifier: DTXSID4035839

> 1,3-Dichloro-5-ethyl-5-methylhydantoin is used as biocide / bleaching agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 18 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Landscape/yard, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 18 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Landscape/yard, Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 18 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Landscape/yard, Cleaning products and household care. 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._