DMDM Hydantoin
Industrial Applications
DMDM Hydantoin is widely used as a formaldehyde-releasing antimicrobial preservative in various industrial and consumer products. It helps prevent microbial growth and prolongs the shelf life of liquid-based formulations, including personal care products, cosmetics, cleaning solutions, and industrial surfactant blends. Its effectiveness in controlling bacteria, yeast, and mold makes it valuable in both household and industrial manufacturing processes.
Physical Properties
DMDM Hydantoin is a white crystalline powder or granule that is soluble in water. It acts as a slow-release formaldehyde donor, providing antimicrobial activity while remaining stable under typical formulation conditions, and is compatible with a wide range of cosmetic and industrial ingredients.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- Dimethyloldimethyl Hydantoin
- 1,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- DMDM
- DMDMH
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