Aminomethyl Propanediol
INCI: AMINOMETHYL PROPANEDIOL
CAS 115-69-5 (2-amino-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol, also known as AMPD) EC 204-100-7
2-Amino-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
2-Amino-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
Purpose
Function
Buffering and pH adjustment; fragrance ingredient
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
EU Max ConcentrationSecondary amine content max 0.5%; nitrosamine content max 50 ug/kg
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
NOAEL300 mg/kg
ConcernLow
Flags
fragrance-component
Verdict
Primary amine not a direct substrate for N-nitrosation but may contain secondary amine impurities; must not be combined with N-nitrosating agents.
US Note
CIR-reviewed and concluded safe in present practices of use and concentration. Should not be formulated with N-nitrosating agents due to potential secondary amine impurities.
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