Imidazolidinyl Urea
Imidazolidinyl Urea
Also known as: imidazolidinyl-urea
IMI
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Imidazolidinyl Urea is a formaldehyde-releasing preservative used in cosmetics to prevent microbial growth.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Regulatory
No data
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
130.17 g/mol pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 0.60%CAS Number: 39236-46-9
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid with other formaldehyde-releasing agents.
Risks & Warnings
May cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Not recommended for use on broken skin.
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