Testing Status of Dimethylolurea M980020

CASRN: 140-95-4

Formula: C3-H8-N2-O3

Synonyms/Common Names

Asulgan K
1,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)urea
Caurite
Dimethylolurea
DMU
Kaurit S

Known Uses

Used as a preservative in metal-working fluids, as a developer of photographic film, and as a cleaning agent & disinfectant. Used to increase hardness and fire resistance in wood & used in producing laminations in plywood. Used as finishing product in textiles.

Chemical Properties

Toxicity Effects (HSDB)

Genetic Toxicology

Salmonella (A32732) Completed
- Positive