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Hydroxyethyl Urea

Used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning, humectant and skin conditioning. Urea, (2-Hydroxyethyl)-.

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Hydroxyethyl urea chemical structure, C3H8N2O2, CAS 2078-71-9
Hydroxyethyl urea
CAS 2078-71-9C3H8N2O2
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Hydroxyethyl urea

IUPAC name: 2-hydroxyethylurea

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hydroxyethyl Urea used for in cosmetics?

Hydroxyethyl Urea is used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning, humectant and skin conditioning. Urea, (2-Hydroxyethyl)-.

Is Hydroxyethyl Urea restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Hydroxyethyl Urea in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Hydroxyethyl Urea?

Hydroxyethyl Urea is listed with CAS number 1320-51-0 and EC number 215-304-0.

Where can I buy Hydroxyethyl Urea?

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