| Description: | USP Grade (99.8% pure). Urea is a derivative from proteins, appears in urine. Synonyms: carbamide (resin), carbamimidic acid, ureaphil, carbonyl diamide. |
| Benefits: | Excellent moisturizer and humectantReplenishes natural urea content in skin after cleansing (avoids dryness)Keratolytic properties (skin-exfoliating) at higher concentrationsHas purifying and deodorizing effects |
| Use: | Add to the water phase of the formulas, typical use level 2 - 15% in emulsions. For external use only. |
| Applications: | Creams, lotions, sun care products, after-sun lotions, abrasive creams, cleansing products including shampoos & body washes. |
| Product Number: | RUIOL1025 |
| INCI: | Urea |
| Composition: | Urea |
| PurityGrade: | USP grade |
| Appearance: | White cristalline powder or granules, slight ammoniacal odor |
| Solubility: | Soluble in water; only partly soluble in glycerin (500 g/L in glycerin) and alcohols (10 g/L in 95% alcohol, 167 g/L in methanol) |
| Preservation: | Preservative-free |
| Storage: | Store light-protected at a cool and dry place |
| Country: | USA |
| Animal: | Not animal tested |
| GMO: | GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components) |
| Vegan: | Does not contain animal-derived components |
| HS: | 3102100000 |