Caractéristiques
- INCI
- Aminomethyl Propanol
- CAS
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124-68-5
Il s'agit du numéro de la substance dans le registre du Chemical Abstracts Service. Le numéro CAS identifie de manière unique une substance indépendamment de la langue, du nom commercial ou des synonymes.
- EC
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204-709-8
Il s'agit du numéro de substance dans le système européen d'identification chimique (numéro CE), utilisé dans les bases de données réglementaires européennes, y compris ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- 2-Amino-2-Methylpropanol
- Fonctions
- buffering
- Restr. de l'UE
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III/61
Statut réglementaire de l'UE: utilisation restreinte. L'ingrédient est autorisé dans les cosmétiques de l'UE, mais son utilisation et son étiquetage sont réglementés.
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Descriptif
Aminomethyl Propanol is a small, water-soluble amine used in cosmetics mainly as a pH adjuster and neutralizing agent. In simple terms, it helps bring a formula into the right acidity range so the product stays stable, feels pleasant, and works as intended. You’ll often find it in gels, lotions, serums, and styling products, especially formulas that need thickening or a specific texture.
For skin and hair, its role is indirect but important: by helping a product sit at the right pH, it can support the performance of ingredients like carbomers, preservatives, and some active ingredients. That means smoother gels, better spreadability, and more consistent results from the formula. People who use lightweight skincare or hair products may benefit from it simply because it helps those products keep their intended texture and performance.
Caveat: Aminomethyl Propanol is not an active treatment ingredient, and it is usually present in very small amounts. In higher concentrations or in very sensitive formulas, pH adjusters can contribute to irritation, so the overall product formula matters more than the ingredient alone. As always, if you know your skin reacts easily, it’s smart to patch test new products.
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