CAS No-6440-58-0
DMDM hydantoin is a crystal-like, odorless chemical often used in cosmetics as a preservative. Several products contain the chemical, from makeup and moisturizers to shampoos and conditioners. DMDM hydantoin is a preservative and antimicrobial agent found in a wide range of cosmetics and skin-care and hair-care products. It’s considered a “formaldehyde donor.” That means it releases a small amount of formaldehyde over time to help keep products fresh and free from contaminants.
Some experts have concerns over DMDM hydantoin’s continued use. Between 8–9%Trusted Source of the United States population has an allergic reaction when it comes into contact with the skin.
shampoos conditioners
makeup
makeup removers
liquid hand soaps
styling products
facial cleansers
moisturizers
sunscreen
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