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HYDROXYETHOXYETHYL UREA

Hydroxyethoxyethyl Urea is the organic compound that conforms to the formula.

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 25I33G5MHJ · registered name HYDROXYETHOXYETHYL UREA · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Hydroxyethoxyethyl Urea is the organic compound that conforms to the formula. See Reported Ingredient Functions.

Cosmetic roles

Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGProtects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ヒドロキシエトキシエチルウレア: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

HYDROXYETHOXYETHYL UREAINCIヒドロキシエトキシエチルウレアJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
23194-10-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID80625295
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID50576048
IUPAC
N-[2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethyl]urea
Molecular formula
C5H12N2O3
Molecular weight
148.162 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.

  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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