2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
AMPS,tert-Butylacrylamidosulfonic acid,1-Propanesulfonic acid, 2-Methyl-2-[(1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)amino]-
What does it do?
2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 33). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.
Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid?
2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. AMPS,tert-Butylacrylamidosulfonic acid,1-Propanesulfonic acid, 2-Methyl-2-[(1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)amino]-
Is 2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. 2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does 2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid do in cosmetic products?
2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.
What is the CAS number of 2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for 2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid is 15214-89-8.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 23/02/2018