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97-59-6

Name Allantoin
CAS 97-59-6
EINECS(EC#) 202-592-8
Molecular Formula C4H6N4O3
MDL Number MFCD00005260
Molecular Weight 158.12
MOL File 97-59-6.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance White Solid
Melting point  230 °C (dec.) (lit.)
Boiling point  283.17°C (rough estimate)
density  1.6031 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.8500 (estimate)
Fp  230-234°C
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  H2O: soluble0.1g/10 mL, clear, colorless
form  Powder
pka 8.96(at 25℃)
color  White
Odor odorless, tasteless
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Water Solubility  Slightly soluble in water. Freely soluble in alkalis
Decomposition  230-234 ºC
Usage Vulnerary; debriding agent. Purine metabolite via the uric acid pathway.
Merck  14,258
BRN  102364
InChIKey POJWUDADGALRAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP -2.26 at 20℃
Uses
allantoin is a botanical extract said to be healing, calming, and soothing, it can also help protect the skin from harmful external factors (e.g., wind burn). It is considered an excellent temporary anti-irritant and is believed to stimulate new tissue growth, helping heal damaged skin. Allantoin is appropriate for sensitive, irritated, and acne skins. Derived from the comfrey root, it is considered non-allergenic.
CAS DataBase Reference 97-59-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Urea, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-(97-59-6)
EPA Substance Registry System 97-59-6(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xn,Xi
Risk Statements 
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
Safety Statements 
S22:Do not breathe dust .
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  YT1600000
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  29332100
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