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Agent Name Diazolidinyl urea CAS Number 78491-02-8 Formula C8-H14-N4-O7 Major Category Other Uses Synonyms Germall 11; Imidazolidinyl urea 11; N-(1,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-N,N'-; bis(hydroxymethyl)urea; N-(Hydroxymethyl)-N-(1,3-dihydroxymethyl-2,5-dioxo-4-; imidazolidinyl)-N'-(hydroxymethyl) urea; N-(Hydroxymethyl)-N-(1,3-dihydroxymethyl-2,5-dioxo-4-; imidazolidinyl)-N'-(hydroxymethyl)urea; 1-(1,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl)-1,3-; bis(hydroxymethyl)urea; Urea, N-(1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-; N,N'-bis(hydroxymethyl)-; [ChemIDplus] Category Preservatives/Disinfectants Sources/Uses Used as a formaldehyde-releasing preservative in cosmetics and barrier creams; [Kanerva, p. 1142-3] Exposure Assessment Skin Designation (ACGIH) Not evaluated Adverse Effects Skin Sensitizer Yes Links to Other NLM Databases Toxicity Information Search TOXNET Chemical Information Search ChemIDplus Related Information in Haz-Map Diseases Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: Contact dermatitis, allergic Processes Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: Dressing Hair Using Disinfectants

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