OBO ID: CHEBI:53621
Term Name: chloromethylisothiazolinone Search Ontology:
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).
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available