NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Diazolidinyl urea

Also known as: Urea, N-[1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl]-N,N'-bis(hydroxymethyl)-, Diazolidinylurea, N-(1,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-N,N'-bis(hydroxymethyl)urea, EINECS 278-928-2, N-(Hydroxymethyl)-N-(1,3-dihydroxymethyl-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-N'-(hydroxymethyl)urea (+2 more)

CAS 78491-02-8

Diazolidinyl urea (CAS 78491-02-8) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 12 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
20
SOURCE Chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
12
SOURCE EU CLP Annex VI
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 12 fields
Name
Diazolidinyl urea
CAS Number
78491-02-8
Molecular Formula
C8H14N4O7
InChI Key
SOROIESOUPGGFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
278.086249
Synonyms
Urea, N-[1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl]-N,N'-bis(hydroxymethyl)-DiazolidinylureaN-(1,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-N,N'-bis(hydroxymethyl)ureaEINECS 278-928-2N-(Hydroxymethyl)-N-(1,3-dihydroxymethyl-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-N'-(hydroxymethyl)ureaImidazolidinyl urea 11UNII-H5RIZ3MPW4

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 6 records
Preservative

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 12 records
ListKeywordSource
active_ingredient; Europe; PesticidesCommission of the European CommunitiesCPCat
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal care - body hygiene - body washDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruffDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruffDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Personal care - general moisturizingP&GProctor & Gamble
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
Europe; Personal careEuropean CommissionCosIng

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 20 of 20 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
0.1147uMAC50--NTP ICE endocrine
0.002729uMACC--NTP ICE endocrine
=20.5mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB GESTIS DNEL
H5RIZ3MPW4UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
N9VX1IBW6KUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
>2000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
=2600mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
=2900mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
=3800mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
=4200mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
=1600mg/kg bw/dayLELoralRatECHA
0unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine
0.251unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine
=0.1-NOAELoralratCIR Safety Assessment
=100mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatECHA
=300mg/kg bw/dayNOAELdermalRatECHA
=500mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatECHA
=200mg/kg bw/dayNOELoralRatECHA
=250mg/kg bw/dayNOELoralRatECHA
=300mg/kg bw/dayNOELoralRatECHA

Showing 20 of 20 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered1-[1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl]-1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)urea278-928-2ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
restricted
Max
0.5% (face leave-on); 0.6% (rinse-off)
Category
preservative
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE ChEMBL / DailyMed CHEMBL3187032
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
1
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Diazolidinyl urea?

Diazolidinyl urea has 20 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 0 unitless. Source: NTP ICE endocrine.

What regulatory lists include Diazolidinyl urea?

Diazolidinyl urea appears on 8 regulatory/inventory lists including active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, children; Europe; Personal care, and 5 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Diazolidinyl urea used in cosmetics?

Yes, Diazolidinyl urea is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Diazolidinyl Urea. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Diazolidinyl urea come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Diazolidinyl urea used outside industrial chemicals?

Diazolidinyl urea also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.