Isopropylamine
A cosmetic ingredient used as buffering in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Isopropylamine
What does it do?
Isopropylamine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Buffering
stabilises the pH of a product
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
Isopropylamine is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 61). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.
Frequently asked questions
What is Isopropylamine?
Isopropylamine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Isopropylamine
Is Isopropylamine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. Isopropylamine is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Isopropylamine do in cosmetic products?
Isopropylamine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: buffering.
What is the CAS number of Isopropylamine?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Isopropylamine is 75-31-0.
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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