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ALLANTOIN POLYGALACTURONIC ACID

Molecular structure

Definition

D-Polygalacturonic acid, compound with (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolydinyl)-urea

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGEases skin discomfortSOOTHINGProtects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING

Safety & regulatory references

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

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name アラントインポリガラクツロン酸: 本品は、アラントイン(*)とポリガラクツロン酸の複合体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ALLANTOIN POLYGALACTURONIC ACIDINCI알란토인폴리갈락투로닉애씨드Korean label name (MFDS standard)D-Galacturonic acid, homopolymer, compound with (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)ureaSynonymアラントインポリガラクツロン酸Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
29659-38-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID80952119
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID001380219
IUPAC
N-(2,5-Dihydroxy-4H-imidazol-4-yl)carbamimidic acid--alpha-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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