Allowed in EU

Amino Methylisobutanol

A cosmetic ingredient used as dispersing non-surfactant, ph adjusters in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Amino Methylisobutanol is the organic compound.

What does it do?

Amino Methylisobutanol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Dispersing non-surfactant

    evenly distributes solid particles (e.g. pigments) in a liquid without acting as a surfactant

  • Ph adjusters

    raises or lowers the pH of a formulation to bring it within the target range

EU regulatory status

Amino Methylisobutanol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Amino Methylisobutanol?

Amino Methylisobutanol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Amino Methylisobutanol is the organic compound.

Is Amino Methylisobutanol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Amino Methylisobutanol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Amino Methylisobutanol do in cosmetic products?

Amino Methylisobutanol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: dispersing non-surfactant, ph adjusters.

What is the CAS number of Amino Methylisobutanol?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Amino Methylisobutanol is 13325-14-9.

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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: 22/03/2024