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Allantoin, USP

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Catalog Number CI-SC-1035
Product Name Allantoin, USP
CAS 97-59-6
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Description Allantoin occurs naturally in the roots & leaves of the comfrey plant, but to satisfy market needs allantoin is produced synthetically but nature identical. Synonyms: 5-ureidohydantoin, glyoxyl-diureide, 2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl-urea. Purity 99-100%. Melting point 230°C (446°F).
Solubility Water-soluble (ca. 1g/200 ml; problematic to dissolve if higher than 0.5%)
Appearance White crystalline powder, odorless
Application Lotions, creams, sun care & after sun products, shampoos, scalp rinses, shower gels, lip & baby care products.
Storage Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Composition Allantoin
Features And Benefits USP gradeSoothes and alleviates skin-irritationsHas moisturizing and hydrating effects
Often used to minimize pore sizeHas anti-aging properties making the skin look younger and rejuvenated
GMO GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
HS Code 2933210010
INCI Allantoin
Manufacture Synthetically produced by direct condensation of glyoxylic acid and urea.
Preservation Preservative-free
Purity Grade USP grade
Raw Material Source Glyoxylic acid and urea.
Uses Add to aqueous phase of formulas or after emulsification process. Use levels 0.2-2%. Can crystallize if added at hot temperatures and then rapidly cooled down. For external use only.
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