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Send EmailAllantoin, Glyoxyldiureide, Allantoin, Allantol, 97-59-6
Molecular Formula (Allantoin): C6H6N4O3
Molecular Weight: 158.12 g/mol
Chemical Name: 1-(2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl)Urea
CAS Number: 97-59-6
It has anti-inflammatory analgesic effects. In addition, it has weak partial paralysis effects.
Structurally, a carbamoyl group attached to the exocyclic nitrogen is attached and becomes 5-Aminohydantoin and is imidazolidin-2,4-dione.
It is a substance found endogenously in the human body.
Other Names:
Glyoxyldiureide
(2,5-Dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)urea
97-59-6
5-ureidohydantoin
Urea, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-
Allantoin
Allantol
Physical and Chemical Properties:
It is in colorless crystalline form in physical appearance.
Melting point is between 238-240 °C.
It is soluble in hot water in terms of solubility. It is also soluble in dilute Sodium Hydroxide solution. Propylene Glycol has a solubility of 40% at 25 °C in water mixture.
The solution is approximately pH 5.5.
It is stable in dry air environments.
Allantoin Usage Areas:
It is used in the manufacture of skin protector and anti-irritant products in the cosmetics sector.
It is used in the production of topical drug products produced to support cell growth.
It is used as the first-line active ingredient of skin care agents.
It is used in the production of face and skin moisturizing creams and lotions.
It is used in the production of skin serums and hair serums.
It is used in the production of skin tightening creams.
It is used in the production of shaving creams.
It is used in the production of skin peeling products.
It is used in creams, lotions, tonics and dermatology products produced for sensitive skin. It does not cause a burning sensation or irritation compared to many components.
Human skin cannot produce collagen as it ages. The rate of skin aging can be slowed down by using this component.
It is used in products produced to balance skin tone.