SHEET /m/allantoin · PubChem CID 204 · CAS 97-59-6 · REV 2026.07
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Allantoin
from sourceC4H6N4O3 · 158.12 g/mol
Psoralon · Alloxantin · Alantan · Glyoxylic diureide
What is Allantoin?
A soothing compound in comfrey root and snail mucin, added to skin creams. Most mammals except humans make it from uric acid. from source
CategoryBody
Chemical familyAmides
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
SMILES
C1(C(=O)NC(=O)N1)NC(=O)NWhere you'll find it
Your own body makes this one. It is not an ingredient you buy. See the rest of the body group.
Toxicity & hazards
WarningIrritantH302from source