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hydantoin
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hydantoin [hī′dant·ə·wən]
(organic chemistry)
C3N2O2H A white, crystalline compound, melting point 220°C; used as an intermediate in certain pharmaceutical manufacturing and as a textile softener and lubricant. Also known as glycolyurea.


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Such chemical compounds include reactive gases like ozone, liquids such as acids, bases, isocyanates and peracids, and solids like peroxides, hydantoins, triazine triones and other oxidizers such as potassium permanganate.
Arnold, a chemistry professor at Caltech, Degussa designed and developed a highly versatile platform technology based on tailor-made whole cell biocatalyst that convert 5-monosubstituted hydantoins into either an L- or D-amino acids in one pot with up to 100 percent chemical and optical yield.
Cerebyx(R) (fosphenytoin sodium injection) is contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated hypersensitivity to Cerebyx or its ingredients, or to phenytoin or other hydantoins.
 
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