The use of urea and its derivatives in the cosmetics industry
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Urea as chemical substance Urea is a natural chemical compound, produced in human organism as a metabolite of proteins and other nitrogencontaining compounds [4]. It is released in urine and sweat in amount 20–30 mg per day. Urea is a carbonic acid diamide (carbamide, CAS number: 57–13–6). It occurs in the form of odourless, colourless crystals whose melting point is 133oC, highly soluble in water and ethanol. It was for the first time synthesised in 1828 by a German chemist Friedrich Wöhler [4].
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