Product Name: 2-Imidazolidinone (Ethylene Urea)
Synonyms:2-Imidazolidinone; 2-Imidazolidinone hemihydrate; 2-Imidazolidonehemihydrate; Ethyleneurea; Ethylene urea hemihydrate; Imidazolidone
CAS No.:120-93-4; 121325-67-5
EINECS: 204-436-4
Molecular Formula: C3 H8N2O
Density: 1.30g/cc
Molecular Weight: 86.0932g/mol
Melting point: 129- 132C
Boiling point: 153.4°C at 760 mmHg
Flash point: 265C
Water Solubility:soluble
Content: 40%,87%,99%
Apperance:
99% white crystalline solid, 30%-50% liquid, 87% hemihydrate
Ethylene Urea introduction:
The Ethylene Urea - also known as 2-Imidazolidinone – is mainly used in various kinds of formaldehyde removing formulations, such as high effect formaldehyde removing detergents and long-term formaldehyde dissolution intermediates. In the flavor and fragrance industry the product is used as release control agent. The pharma industry is using the product as intermediate for antibiotics such as Mezlocillin and Azlocillin.
Main users are the leather, rubber, fragrance and textile coating industry.
main function:Remove formaldehyde
Can be used in below industry:
1.Resin production.
such as urea formaldehyde resin, phenolic formaldehyde resin and
melamine-formaldehyde resin.
2. Water-based paint, oil paint and coating.
3.Adhesive and glue to remove formaldehyde.
4.Plywood and particleboard.
5.Long-term formaldehyde dissolution intermediate
6.Rubber, leather and textile.
7.In pharmaceutical industry, it can be used as many kinds of antibiotics intermediate, such as Mezlocillin, Azlocillin, it also can be used as intermediated of medicine for snail fever and basic material for 3G penicillin;
8.In biological industry, it can be used for producing growth regulator for plants, disinfectant, inhibitors, herbicide etc., such N-chloroformyl-2-imidazolidinone,
N-ethoxyl-2-imidazolidinone, 1-metyl-2-imidazolidinone, 1-3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone, 1-acetyl-imidazolidinone etc.
9. flavor and fragrance industry
Packaging & Shelf Life:
Drums of 200kg( for 30%-50% solution)
Bags of 25kg ( for 99% crystal grade)
Fiber can of 25kg (for pharmaceutical grade)
Under proper storage conditions the shelf life is 24 months for the crystal grade and 12 months for the solution.