chloromethylisothiazolinone

Term ID

CHEBI:53621

Synonyms

2,3-dihydro-2-methyl-3-oxo-5-chloroisothiazole
5-chloro-2-methyl-1,2-thiazol-3(2H)-one
5-chloro-2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one
5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one
CMIT
MCI
methylchloroisothiazolinone

Definition

A 1,2-thiazole that is 4-isothiazolin-3-one bearing a methyl group on the nitrogen atom and a chlorine at C-5. It is a powerful biocide and preservative and is the major active ingredient in the commercial product Kathon(TM).

References

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Resources

CTD

Relationships

is a type of: 1,2-thiazoles organochlorine compound

1,2-thiazoles organochlorine compound Show first 5 Terms
has_functional_parent: methylisothiazolinone

methylisothiazolinone Show first 5 Terms
has_role: antimicrobial agent environmental contaminant xenobiotic

antimicrobial agent environmental contaminant xenobiotic Show first 5 Terms
inverse has_part: MCI/MI

MCI/MI Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from chloromethylisothiazolinone

Phenotype where environments contain chloromethylisothiazolinone

Phenotype modified by environments containing chloromethylisothiazolinone

Human Disease Model