Banned in EU

Aminoguanidine Hcl

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Hydrazinecarboximidamide, Monohydrochloride

What does it do?

Aminoguanidine Hcl is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is banned in the European Union.

Aminoguanidine Hcl is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 201), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.

Frequently asked questions

What is Aminoguanidine Hcl?

Aminoguanidine Hcl is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrazinecarboximidamide, Monohydrochloride

Is Aminoguanidine Hcl allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

No. Aminoguanidine Hcl is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Aminoguanidine Hcl do in cosmetic products?

Aminoguanidine Hcl is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Aminoguanidine Hcl?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Aminoguanidine Hcl is 1937-19-5.

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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