1-Methylhydantoin-2-Imide
1-Methylhydantoin-2-Imide
Also known as: 1-methylhydantoin-2-imide
1-M
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
1-Methylhydantoin-2-imide is a synthetic compound used primarily as a preservative and stabilizer in cosmetic formulations.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Regulatory
No data
Chemical Properties
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin5/10
Risks & Warnings
Limited data on long-term effects; avoid high concentrations.
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