Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone
A cosmetic ingredient used as anticaking in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, 3-(2-aminoethyl)aminopropyl methyl, trimethylsilyl terminated
What does it do?
Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anticaking
prevents powders from clumping or caking, keeping them free-flowing
EU regulatory status
Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone 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 Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone?
Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, 3-(2-aminoethyl)aminopropyl methyl, trimethylsilyl terminated
Is Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone do in cosmetic products?
Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anticaking.
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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: 15/10/2010