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Annex V Entry 27 02/08/2021

IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA

N,N''-Methylenebis[N'-[3-(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl]urea]

Key data

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Entry number
27

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Record details

INCI glossary name

IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA

Chemical name

N,N''-Methylenebis[N'-[3-(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl]urea]

Chemical / IUPAC name

N,N''-Methylenebis[N'-[3-(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl]urea]

Maximum concentration

0.6%

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EC) 2009/1223

SCCS opinions

Opinion concerning Restrictions on Materials listed in annex VI of Directive 76/768/EEC on Cosmetic Products,Opinion on The Determination of certain Formaldehyde Releasers in Cosmetic Products,SCIENTIFIC ADVICE ON the threshold for the warning ‘contains formaldehyde’ in Annex V, preamble point 2 for formaldehyde-releasing substances

Identified ingredients

IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA

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