Diazolidinyl urea

SKU: orb1299200

Description

Diazolidinyl urea (Germall II) is a preservative that acts by releasing formaldehyde, commonly utilized in cosmetic and personal-care formulations. In research, it serves as a model compound for studying preservative efficacy and formaldehyde release kinetics in both in vitro and ex vivo skin model systems.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology, Kidney & Urological Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 78491-02-8
• MW: 278.22
• Purity: ≥98% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₈H₁₄N₄O₇
• SMILES: N(C(NCO)=O)(CO)C1N(CO)C(=O)N(CO)C1=O
• Target: Antibacterial
• Solubility: DMSO:50 mg/mL (179.71 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:4 mg/mL (14.38 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

decomposition, Diazolidinyl urea, Bacterial, microorganism, Inhibitor, inhibit, Germall II, formaldehyde, formaldehyde-releasing, preservative

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

62277