Allantoin
CAS Number: 97-59-6
Grade: USP
Packaging: Metal Drum
CAS Number: 97-59-6
Grade: USP
Packaging: Metal Drum
Allantoin
Allantoin is a chemical compound found in many organisms, including animals, plants, and bacteria.
Chemical Formula: C₄H₆N₄O₃
CAS Number: 97-59-6
Grade: USP
Appearance: White, Odorless crystalline powder
Uses:
Soothing Agent: It helps to soothe and calm irritated skin.
Moisturizing ingredient: This chemical is applied onto the skin to maintain hydration by attracting and retaining water.
Flavoring agent: Serves fruity and sweet flavor in some food and beverage formulations.
Industries and Common Applications:
Pharmaceutical Industry: It is used in oral hygiene products, such as toothpaste and mouthwash because it can help to soothe irritated gums.
Skincare Industry: It is seen to be a common component in skin care products due to its moisturizing effects and soothing element.