Hydroxyethyl urea is a good moisturizer and is widely used in cosmetic moisturizing products. It has a similar effect to glycerin, but compared with glycerin, the moisturizing effect of hydroxyethyl urea is more significant. Its main characteristics are to provide moisturizing functions for skin care products without a sticky feel. At the same time, it can increase skin elasticity and replenish skin moisture. It has good compatibility with various skin care raw materials, is gentle and non-irritating.
Hydroxyethyl urea also has a high cost performance. Compared with expensive moisturizers, hydroxyethyl urea can achieve the same effect at a lower formulation cost.
Description
2-Hydroxyethylurea CAS# 2078-71-9
| 2-HYDROXYETHYLUREA Basic information |
| Product Name: | 2-HYDROXYETHYLUREA |
| Synonyms: | 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)urea;Brillian-BSJ15;(beta-Hydroxyethyl)urea;1-Ethanolurea;hydroxyethylurea;Monoethanolurea;Monoethylolurea;N-(beta-Hydroxyethyl)urea |
| CAS: | 2078-71-9 |
| MF: | C3H8N2O2 |
| MW: | 104.11 |
| EINECS: | 640-848-4 |
| Product Categories: | Cosmetic;Organic Building Blocks;Ureas;Carbonyl Compounds |
| Mol File: | 2078-71-9.mol |
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| 2-HYDROXYETHYLUREA Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | 164-169???C(lit.) |
| Boiling point | 254.3??32.0 ??C(Predicted) |
| density | 1.222??0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| form | powder to crystal |
| pka | 13.35??0.46(Predicted) |
| color | White to Almost white |
| Water Solubility | almost transparency |
| InChIKey | CLAHOZSYMRNIPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 2078-71-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| Safety Information |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | YT4907000 |
| HS Code | 2924190090 |
