Definition
1,3-bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-5,5-dimethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione, ethoxylated (5 mol EO average molar ratio)
Cosmetic roles
Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
Safety & regulatory references
Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist · restricted with conditions · a) As a pH adjuster
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
PEG-5 DEDM HYDANTOININCI피이지-15디이디엠하이단토인Korean label name (MFDS standard)피이지-5디이디엠하이단토인Korean label name (MFDS standard)Boric acid, 2-aminoethyl esterSynonymPEG-15 DEDM HYDANTOINSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 68130-12-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID101015051
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.
- Biocide2
- Stabilizing agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard