"Strong penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic
- INCI name: IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 254-372-6
- Classification: Regulated, Formaldehyde liberator, Preservative
Namely
Imidazolidinyl Urea is an antimicrobial preservative found in cosmetics. It is often used to protect against the damage caused by yeast, bacteria or mold included in the formulas. It is generally used with other preservatives in order to cover the widest possible spectrum.
It is considered a liberator of formaldehyde in cosmetics.
It is considered a liberator of formaldehyde in cosmetics.
Restriction in Europe:
V/27
The maximum concentration allowed in ready-to-use cosmetic preparations is 0.6%.
The maximum concentration allowed in ready-to-use cosmetic preparations is 0.6%.
Its functions (INCI)
- Preservative : Inhibits the development of microorganisms in cosmetic products.
This ingredient is present in 1.28% of cosmetics.
