Description
Description
Imidazolidinyl Urea is a synthetic preservative commonly used in personal care and cosmetic formulations. It functions as an antimicrobial agent by releasing small amounts of formaldehyde, which helps to prevent the growth of bacteria, fungi, and mold in cosmetic products. Imidazolidinyl Urea is widely utilized for its ability to extend the shelf life of products while maintaining product safety and efficacy.
Key Benefits
✔ Effective preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic formulations
✔ Extends the shelf life of products, ensuring stability and safety
✔ Provides broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity
✔ Compatible with most cosmetic ingredients
✔ Helps maintain product integrity in aqueous formulations
How to Use
- Typically added to the aqueous phase of formulations.
- Recommended usage: 0.1-0.5%, depending on the formulation and desired preservation level.
- For external use only.
Applications
Ideal for use in lotions, creams, shampoos, conditioners, body washes, facial cleansers, and other personal care products requiring antimicrobial preservation.
