- Category :
Soaps and Cosmetics/Cosmetics
- CAS NO : 6440-58-0
- EC NO : 229-222-8
- Molecular Formula : C7H12N2O4
- Main Specifications : Appearance (25℃): Colorless to light yellow clear liquid
- Synonyms : 1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethyl Hydantoin;1,3-Dimethylol-5,5-dimethylhydantoin;DMDMH;Mackgard DM;Nipaguard DMDMH;DMDM HYDANTOIN;1,3-Dihydroxymethyl-5,5-Dimethylhydantoin;Dimethyloldimethyl Hydantoin;
Package: 25kg/drum
Uses : cosmetics raw material,cosmetic preservative
Molecular Structure:
Product description:
DMDM Hydantoin
CAS: 6440-58-0
Appearance (25℃): Colorless to light yellow clear liquid
Odor : Odorless or characteristically mild
pH : 5.0~7.0
Nitrogen(%) : 7.8~8.6%
Total Solids(%) :54~56
Specific Gravity(25℃):1.14~1.17
Dissociative formaldehyde(%): ≤2.0%
Total formaldehyde(%) 17~18%
As(%) : 0.001% max.
Pb(%) : 0.004% max.
Solubility: Very soluble in water,soluble in lower alcohols and glycols.
Applications:
1. DMDMH is an excellent preservative for both leave-on and rinse-off products such as shampoos, creams, lotions, bubble baths, rinses, wipes and towelettes. It is easy to handle, very stable and cost-effective.
2. DMDMH is compatible with essentially all cosmetic ingredients, such as surfactants, emulsifiers, proteins, aloe and amines.