Methylisothiazolinone
Methylisothiazolinone (MI) is a synthetic isothiazolinone compound widely employed as a biocide and preservative in research. It is utilized in in vitro assays to study microbial control and serves as a model compound in dermatological research for investigating contact hypersensitivity.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2682-20-4
Product Name Alternative
Biocide, Antibacterial, consumer, cosmetic, KB 838, KB-838, KB838, industrial, Methylisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone free base, MI, N-Methylisothiazolin-3-one, preservative, Synthetic
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Infectious Disease & Virology, Protein Biochemistry
Purity
99.05% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (17.37 mM) ; DMSO:27.5 mg/mL (238.82 mM)
Smiles
O=C1N (C) SC=C1
Molecular Formula
C4H5NOS
Molecular Weight
115.15
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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