Caratteristica
- INCI
- Imidazolidinyl Urea
- CAS
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39236-46-9
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel registro del Chemical Abstracts Service. Il numero CAS identifica in modo univoco una sostanza indipendentemente dalla lingua, dal nome commerciale o dai sinonimi.
- EC
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254-372-6
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel sistema europeo di identificazione chimica (numero CE), utilizzato nelle banche dati normative europee, tra cui ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- N,N'-Methylenebis[N'-[3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,5-Dioxoimidazolidin-4-Yl]Urea]
- Funzione
- preservative
- EU Restr.
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V/27
Status normativo dell'UE: uso limitato. L'ingrediente è consentito nei cosmetici dell'UE, ma il suo uso e l'etichettatura sono regolamentati.
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Descrizione
Imidazolidinyl Urea is a preservative used in cosmetics and personal care products to help keep formulas free from unwanted microbial growth. It works by releasing small amounts of formaldehyde over time, which is why it’s effective at protecting products with water in them, such as lotions, shampoos, conditioners, and makeup. It doesn’t provide a direct skin or hair benefit in the way an active ingredient would, but it helps the product stay stable, safe to use, and less likely to spoil.
People who use liquid, creamy, or rinse-off products may encounter it often, especially in formulas that need broad preservation. For most users, it serves a behind-the-scenes role rather than a visible treatment effect. That said, some people prefer to avoid it because formaldehyde-releasing preservatives can be irritating for sensitive skin or for those with a known allergy to formaldehyde or related preservatives. If you’re reactive to fragranced or preservative-heavy products, it may be worth checking labels carefully.
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