Urea
Keratin-softening humectant
1. INCI y CAS
INCI: Urea · CAS: 57-13-6
2. Función en la fórmula
Urea is listed as a humectant in this development reference. The recorded formula also lists Panthenol and Lactic Acid. Review moisture feel and tack in the complete formula.
3. Niveles de uso típicos (guía de formulación)
- For the reference allocation, the recorded amount is 8% w/w.
Dissolve in water. Urea can drift pH; set the finished pH after addition.
4. Fuentes normativas y cumplimiento global
- The record provides guidance for development; it does not certify the supplied material or completed cosmetic; This entry does not approve a completed product.
5. Seguridad y evaluación de riesgos
This entry provides guidance for cosmetic use only; it provides no evidence that a drug or OTC monograph applies and the completed cosmetic needs its own patch and stability checks.
6. Estabilidad y envasado
Store sealed bulk away from heat and sunlight; review airless or pump options if oxidation presents a concern; verify the chosen pack against the tested formula.
7. Redacción de alegaciones (permitido / no permitido)
- For cosmetic use, this entry records Urea in a direction centered on urea softening.
- The development record provides no basis for claims of drug activity, a clinical cure, or an undocumented product certification.
- The cosmetic guidance for Urea is not evidence for skin whitening, acne treatment, antiperspirant use, sun protection, or hair growth.










































