Allowed in EU

Dimethylamino Methylpropanol

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

What is it?

2-(Dimethylamino)-2-methylpropan-1-ol

What does it do?

Dimethylamino Methylpropanol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Anticorrosive

    protects formulations and packaging from corrosion, especially metal components

EU regulatory status

Dimethylamino Methylpropanol 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 Dimethylamino Methylpropanol?

Dimethylamino Methylpropanol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-(Dimethylamino)-2-methylpropan-1-ol

Is Dimethylamino Methylpropanol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Dimethylamino Methylpropanol do in cosmetic products?

Dimethylamino Methylpropanol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anticorrosive.

What is the CAS number of Dimethylamino Methylpropanol?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dimethylamino Methylpropanol is 7005-47-2.

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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