1-Methylhydantoin-2-Imide
INCI: 1-METHYLHYDANTOIN-2-IMIDE
CAS 60-27-5 EC 200-466-7
4H-Imidazol-4-one, 2-amino-1,5-Dihydro-1-Methyl-
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
4H-Imidazol-4-one, 2-amino-1,5-Dihydro-1-Methyl-
Purpose
Function
Skin conditioning (skin brightening/lightening agent; reduces melanin appearance)
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionhigh
Sensitizationnone
MoSadequate
ConcernNone
Verdict
None; this is creatinine - a normal metabolic byproduct; EWG rated safe ; recommended concentration 0.5-1.0%
US Note
Permitted; endogenous metabolite with no restrictions
Assessment
Ratings
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