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Urea

Used in cosmetic products as antistatic, buffering, humectant and skin conditioning.

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Urea chemical structure, CH4N2O, CAS 57-13-6
Urea
CAS 57-13-6CH4N2O
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Urea

IUPAC name: urea

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Frequently asked questions

What is Urea used for in cosmetics?

Urea is used in cosmetic products as antistatic, buffering, humectant and skin conditioning.

Is Urea restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for 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 Urea?

Urea is listed with CAS number 57-13-6 and EC number 200-315-5.

Where can I buy Urea?

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