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Hydroxyethyl urea

CAS No.: 2078-71-9;
EC No.: 640-848-4;

(hydroxyethyl)urea
CAS number: 1320-51-0;
EC number: 215-304-0;

Molecular formula: C3H8N2O2
Chemical names:
2-hydroxyethylurea; (hydroxyethyl)urea;
Urea, (2-hydroxyethyl)-;
ヒドロキシエチルウレア;

Hydroxyethylurea, used in large quantities in cosmetic moisturizing products, is used as a humectant.

Uses

2-hydroxyethyl urea is used in skin care products, sunscreen products, moisturizers, lotions, shampoo, hair conditioning agent, etc.

Properties

Hydroxyethylurea is stable over a wide range of pH and temperature.
It can be easily added to the aqueous phase at any temperature.

Suggested dosage: 1% to 20%.

AppearanceColorless to yellow transparent liquid
Solid content [%]45 to 55
pH Value6.0 to 8.5
Viscosity [CPS]<200

Storage

Sealed, keep away from light.

Related products

Cosmetic Ingredients: Hydroxyethyl urea, Cetearyl glucoside, BTMS
Biocidal Active Substances: Parabens, Quats, Guanides, Bromine, etc.
Chelating Agents: GLDA, MGDA, EDDS, ASDA, PASP, IDS, Etidronic acid, etc.
Alkyl PolyGlycosides (APGs): APG0810, APG1214, APG0814;

Chelating agent/Sequestering agent

If you need stronger alkali resistance or non-phosphorus chelating agents / sequestrants, please feel free to consult us.

Traditonal Chelating Agents
Aminopolycarboxylates: EDTA acid, EDTA-Na/K, DTPA & DTPA-5Na/5K
Polyphosphonates: HEDP, DTPMP, ATMP, PBTCA


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