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UREA

Not on the EU Annex III list

UREA is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Antistatic, Buffering, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, with CAS number 57-13-6 and EC number 200-315-5. In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 5 product labels, reaching position 2 on Scholl Fuß Pflege Bad.

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER
57-13-6
EC NUMBER
200-315-5
COSING FUNCTIONS
Antistatic, Buffering, Humectant, Skin Conditioning

Sample products containing UREA

Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.

PRODUCT LABEL POSITION
Crème réparatrice pieds très secs #3
Scholl Fuß Pflege Bad #2
Body Lotion #2
Booster antifatiga les cosmetiques nº2 booster plan #17
Resurgence Renewing Cleansing Cream #8

Query UREA in the full snapshot

import pyarrow.parquet as pq

ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "UREA"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])

The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.

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