Preservatives & Biocides
DMDM Hydantoin
A formaldehyde-releasing preservative used in cosmetics, shampoos, liquid soaps, and detergent-based products. It provides broad-spectrum protection against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, yeasts, and molds.
A formaldehyde-releasing preservative used in cosmetics, shampoos, liquid soaps, and detergent-based products. It provides broad-spectrum protection against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, yeasts, and molds.
- CAS
- 6440-58-0
- EC / EINECS
- 229-222-8
- Formula
- C7H12N2O4
- HS Code
- 293321
- Grades
- DMDMH 55%, cosmetic grade
- Synonyms
- DMDM hydantoin, dimethylol dimethyl hydantoin, 6440-58-0, Glydant, DMDMH
Compliance
- · REACH-aligned supply
- · CLP-labelled
- · Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009