Urea (Cosmetic Grade)
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Urea (Cosmetic Grade)

Premium cosmetic grade urea for moisturizing and gentle exfoliation. This versatile ingredient provides excellent hydration, softens skin, and promotes natural cell turnover in professional skincare formulations. Perfect for dry skin treatments, anti-aging products, and moisturizing applications.

  • Excellent Moisturizing Properties
  • Gentle Exfoliation Action
  • Promotes Cell Turnover
  • Softens & Smooths Skin
  • Superior Hydration Benefits
  • Professional Cosmetic Grade
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Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Urea
CAS Number: 57-13-6
INCI Name: Urea
Molecular Formula: CH₄N₂O
Molecular Weight: 60.06 g/mol
Physical Form: White crystalline powder
Solubility: Highly water soluble
Purity: ≥ 99.0%
pH (10% solution): 7.0 - 9.0
Melting Point: 132-135°C
Loss on Drying: ≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals: ≤ 10 ppm

Applications

Moisturizing Formulations
Gentle Exfoliation
Dry Skin Treatment
Anti-aging Products
Skin Repair Formulations
Body Lotions
Eye Care Products
Hand Creams
Foot Care Products
Winter Care Formulations
Premium Skincare
Professional Treatments

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized Urea grades tailored for specific cosmetic applications, ensuring optimal moisturizing performance and regulatory compliance across diverse skincare formulations.

Standard Moisturizing Grade
Purity: ≥ 99% Activity: Moisturizing Stability: Standard Application: General moisturizing products
Exfoliating Grade
Purity: ≥ 99% Activity: Gentle exfoliation Particle Size: Optimized Application: Exfoliating products
Sensitive Skin Grade
Purity: ≥ 99% Irritation: Minimal Testing: Dermatologically tested Application: Sensitive skin products
Premium Grade
Purity: ≥ 99.5% Quality: Pharmaceutical grade Performance: Enhanced Application: Luxury skincare

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Urea is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international cosmetic standards including FDA, EU, and global regulatory specifications for cosmetic moisturizing agents.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
FDA Approved Cosmetic Ingredient
≥99% Purity Guarantee
Advanced Analytical Testing
Superior Moisturizing Efficacy
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Traceable Certificate of Analysis
Temperature-Controlled Logistics

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Urea exhibits exceptional chemical properties essential for cosmetic applications. Its hygroscopic structure and excellent solubility ensure reliable performance in diverse moisturizing formulations and exfoliation applications.

Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight: 60.06 g/mol
Melting Point: 132-135°C
Decomposition: Stable to 150°C
pKa: 0.18
Physical Properties
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Density (20°C): 1.33 g/cm³
pH (10% solution): 7.0-9.0
Solubility: Highly water-soluble
Moisturizing Performance
Hydration: Excellent water binding
Exfoliation: Mild keratolytic action
Penetration: Good dermal absorption
Barrier Function: Enhances skin barrier
Purity Specifications
Urea Content: ≥ 99%
Heavy Metals: ≤ 10 ppm
Biuret: ≤ 0.5%
Moisture Content: ≤ 0.3%
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 5 years (unopened)
Light Stability: Excellent stability
Temperature Stability: Stable room temperature
pH Stability: Stable 6.0-9.0

Performance Characteristics

Detailed performance metrics demonstrate Urea superiority in cosmetic applications with exceptional moisturizing efficacy, exfoliation properties, and stability across diverse hydration formulations.

Hydration Efficiency

Activity: 95%+ water binding capacity

Superior moisturizing effect
Exfoliation Activity

Action: Mild keratolytic properties

Gentle skin renewal
Temperature Stability

Working range: Room temperature stable

Consistent performance
Shelf Stability

5 years under proper storage conditions

Extended cosmetic grade integrity
Batch Reproducibility

Variation: ±0.2% between batches

Exceptional lot-to-lot consistency
Skin Compatibility

Well-tolerated in concentrations up to 10%

Safe for regular use

Safety Information

FDA approved cosmetic ingredient with excellent safety profile for topical use. Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) with low toxicity. Handle with standard cosmetic manufacturing precautions including appropriate protective equipment and maintain good hygiene practices during processing.

FDA Approved
Moisturizing
Skin Safe

Storage & Handling

Store in original sealed containers in a cool, dry place away from moisture and heat sources. Keep containers tightly closed to prevent hygroscopic absorption of moisture. Use clean, dry handling equipment and maintain proper temperature control for optimal product quality.

Room temperature storage
Protect from moisture
Sealed containers required
Hygroscopic - keep dry

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Urea provides exceptional moisturizing through keratolytic action and water binding properties, delivering superior skin hydration with gentle exfoliation and enhanced penetration enhancement for cosmetic formulations.

Keratolytic Action

Breaks down keratin bonds softening dead skin cells

Gentle exfoliation and skin renewal
Humectant Properties

Attracts and retains moisture in skin layers

Superior hydration maintenance
Penetration Enhancement

Improves absorption of other cosmetic actives

Enhanced ingredient delivery system
Barrier Repair

Supports natural skin barrier function restoration

Long-term skin health improvement

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory approval across global markets ensures widespread cosmetic use with complete safety documentation supporting international cosmetic formulation standards.

FDA Approved

Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) for cosmetic applications

EU Regulation

European Commission approved for cosmetic use

INCI Listed

International nomenclature compliance for cosmetic labeling

Global Standards

Approved in Japan, Australia, and other major markets

Safety Documentation

Complete toxicological and safety assessment reports

Natural Status

Natural component with excellent safety profile

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's cosmetic chemistry team provides comprehensive formulation support, moisturizing optimization, and application guidance to maximize urea performance in your specific skincare applications.

Formulation Development
  • Hydration system optimization
  • Keratolytic effect balancing
  • Concentration optimization
  • Custom moisturizing formulations
Testing Services
  • Moisturizing efficacy testing
  • Penetration enhancement evaluation
  • Skin barrier assessment
  • Keratolytic activity analysis
Regulatory Support
  • Global regulatory guidance
  • Moisturizing claims substantiation
  • Safety documentation
  • Natural status verification
Supply Solutions
  • Consistent quality assurance
  • Cosmetic-grade purity
  • Moisture-controlled packaging
  • Technical documentation packages

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our urea production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable synthesis, natural sourcing, and comprehensive environmental impact assessment for cosmetic applications.

Sustainable Production

Bio-based synthesis from renewable carbon sources

Biodegradable

Completely biodegradable with natural metabolic pathways

Clean Manufacturing

Energy-efficient production with minimal waste generation

Marine Safe

Safe for aquatic environments with natural degradation

Environmental Compliance

REACH registration and environmental safety data

Carbon Neutral

Carbon-neutral production with renewable energy

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's state-of-the-art synthesis facility employs advanced purification technology and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent urea quality and performance for cosmetic applications.

Synthesis Process

Advanced crystallization and purification in controlled environment

Optimized purity and moisturizing activity
Quality Testing

Comprehensive analysis including purity and moisturizing efficacy

HPLC verification and bioassay testing
Quality Systems

ISO 22716:2007 cosmetic GMP with pharmaceutical protocols

Consistent performance and safety assurance
Packaging Control

Moisture-controlled packaging preventing degradation

Extended shelf life and activity preservation

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive cosmetic testing data demonstrating urea effectiveness across diverse moisturizing formulations with quantified hydration benefits and consumer acceptance studies.

Moisturizing Products
Hydration Increase: 78% improvement in skin moisture Barrier Function: 65% enhancement in TEWL reduction Skin Softness: 84% improvement in tactile properties
Exfoliating Treatments
Keratolytic Action: Gentle yet effective exfoliation Skin Renewal: 43% improvement in surface texture Consumer Satisfaction: 92% approval rating
Sensitive Skin Care
Tolerance: Excellent dermal compatibility Gentle Action: Non-irritating moisturization Performance: Professional treatment results

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Quality

High-purity cosmetic urea with exceptional moisturizing efficacy and keratolytic activity

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed availability with strategic moisturizing ingredient manufacturing and hydration expertise

Moisturizing Expertise

Dedicated hydration team with comprehensive urea cosmetic technology knowledge

Quality Assurance

Complete analytical certificates with purity and moisturizing activity testing

Global Compliance

International regulatory approvals with comprehensive natural ingredient safety documentation

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with moisturizing manufacturers and hydration innovation