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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/N-(1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-N,N'-bis(hydroxymethyl)urea
C8H14N4O7
278.22 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

DIAZOLIDINYL UREA

CAS78491-02-8EC278-928-2
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Formaldehyde-releasing preservative in cosmetics

Diazolidinyl urea is an antimicrobial preservative used in cosmetics. It acts as a formaldehyde releaser and is chemically related to imidazolidinyl urea.

Preservative in cosmeticsAntimicrobial agent in personal care products

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H315Causes skin irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-[1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl]-1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)urea

InChIKey

SOROIESOUPGGFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(NC(=O)N(CO)C1C(=O)N(C(=O)N1CO)CO)O

Synonyms (21)
  • DIAZOLIDINYL UREA
  • GERMABEN II-E
  • Germall 11
  • Germall II
  • Imidazolidinyl urea 11
  • N,N'-Bis(hydroxymethyl) urea
  • Nipa Biopure 200