Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
DMDM hydantoin is an antimicrobial formaldehyde releaser preservative with the trade name Glydant. DMDM hydantoin is an organic compound belonging to a class of compounds known as hydantoins. It is used in the cosmetics industry and found in products like shampoos hair conditioners hair gels and skin care products.DMDM hydantoin works as a preservative because the released formaldehyde makes the environment less favorable to the microorganisms.