AMINOMETHYL PROPANOL
AMINOMETHYL PROPANOL
Aminomethyl propanol, also called AMP, is a synthetic chemical ingredient. It acts as a pH adjuster in cosmetic formulations.
BufferingRestricted use
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Buffering — Adjusts and stabilises the pH of the formula.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé sous conditions |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
| European Commission — Annex III (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMT | Permitted subject to restrictions (Annex III) — max Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% — - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Minimum purity: 99% - Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% (applies to raw materials) - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers |
Products
Products containing it
VichyDercos Aminexil Clinical 5 Hommes. Boîte 21 Ampoules
PhytoPhytolaque Laque Végétale Fixation Médium À Forte, 150ml
René FurtererStyle Mousse Sculptante, 200ml
PhytoPhytolaque Laque Végétale Fixation Souple, 150ml
PuressentielCIRCULATION, Gel Ultra-Frais Circulation aux 17 Huiles Essentielles, 125ml
Merci HandyGel Mains Nettoyant Cherry, 30ml
Merci HandyGel Mains Nettoyant Earth, 30ml
Merci HandyGel Mains Nettoyant Flowerpower, 30ml
Merci HandyGel Mains Nettoyant Moon, 30ml
Merci HandyGel Mains Nettoyant Unicorn, 30ml
SVRSun Secure Blur Crème Mousse Flouteur Optique Spf50+, 50ml
SVRSun Secure Spray Solaire Hydratant Spf30, 200ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
15
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Body & bath · Styling products · Sun care · Anti-aging · Anti-hair loss |
| Most frequent brands | Merci Handy · SVR · Phyto · Puressentiel · René Furterer |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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