DMDM Hydantoin
Category:Cosmetic Ingredients, Daily Chemicals
CAS No.:6440-58-0
Product Grade: Cosmetic Grade
Purity / Assay: ≥98%
Molecular Formula:C₇H₁₂N₂O₄
Molecular Weight:188.18
Synonym(s):1,3-Dimethylol-5,5-dimethylhydantoin
DMDM Hydantoin is a widely used formaldehyde-releasing preservative in cosmetic and personal care products. It provides broad-spectrum antimicrobial protection against bacteria, yeast and mold. It is cost-effective and compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients.
• Broad-spectrum preservative in creams and lotions to prevent microbial contamination
• Incorporated into shampoos and conditioners for long-term product stability
• Applied in water-based cosmetic formulations requiring effective preservation
• Used in makeup products including foundations and mascaras to ensure shelf life
• Suitable for rinse-off and leave-on products at recommended use concentrations
25kg/drum, 1kg/bag
CAS No.: 6440-58-0
Product Name: DMDM Hydantoin
Purity / Assay:≥98%
Molecular Formula:C₇H₁₂N₂O₄
Molecular Weight:188.18
EINECS No.:229-222-8
Synonym(s):1,3-Dimethylol-5,5-dimethylhydantoin
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