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Diazolidinyl urea
| Diazolidinyl urea |
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| IUPAC name |
1-[1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl]-1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)urea |
| Other names |
Diazolidinylurea
Germall II |
| Identifiers |
| CAS number |
78491-02-8 |
| PubChem |
62277 |
| EINECS number |
278-928-2 |
| SMILES |
C(NC(=O)N(CO)C1C(=O)N(C(=O)N1CO)CO)O |
| Properties |
| Molecular formula |
C8H14N4O7 |
| Molar mass |
278.22 |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references |
Diazolidinyl urea (C8H14N4O7) is a preservative. It has a broad spectrum of application, and is effective against bacteria, fungi and yeasts.
Uses
It is used in many cosmetics, skin care products, shampoos and conditioners, as well as a wide range of products including bubble baths, baby wipes and household detergents. Diazolidinyl urea is found in the commercially available preservative Germaben.
Safety
Some people have a contact allergy to diazolidinyl urea causing dermatitis. Such people are often also allergic to imidazolidinyl urea.
References
- National Institutes of Health (2004). Diazolidinyl urea. Haz-Map (Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Agents). Retrieved on 2007-03-11.
- Diazolidinyl urea. MEKOS Laboratories AS. Retrieved on 2007-03-11.
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This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Diazolidinyl_urea". A list of authors is available in Wikipedia.
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