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ALLANTOIN GALACTURONIC ACID

Molecular structure

Definition

Urea, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolydinyl)-, compound with galacturonic acid

US FDA substance register · UNII M25U72FT59 · registered name ALLANTOIN GALACTURONIC ACID · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Eases skin discomfortSOOTHINGProtects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report of the Safety Assessment of Allantoin and its Related Complexes

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

ALLANTOIN GALACTURONIC ACIDINCI알란토인갈락투로닉애씨드Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
5119-24-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID00199206
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID90121697
IUPAC
N-(2,5-Dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl)urea--D-galactopyranuronic acid (1/1)
Molecular formula
C10H16N4O10
Molecular weight
352.256 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Humectant2
  • Softener and conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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