Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
Cyclohexylamine
CAS 108-91-8 · 100/100 · High conf.
Corrosion inhibitor · pH regulating agent
Concern score
100/100Critical concern driven by cmr.
Well researched
Why it's flagged
- Cmr
Cyclohexylamine is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
RestrictedEU EC — banned
The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.
Regulation
Restrictions first, then routine listings from published regulatory sources.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|pharma|food|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- eu_annex:II
- eu_cmr
- eu_cosmetic_banned
- View source →banned
EUEC
Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products. CMR: Reprotoxic Cat. 2()
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 187 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning and safety, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Corrosion inhibitor, Processing aids not otherwise specified.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 187 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning and safety, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Corrosion inhibitor, Processing aids not otherwise specified.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Cyclohexylamine. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Cyclohexylamine in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
187
Brands
6
Laboratory suppliesCleaning and safetyIndustrial productsSpecialty occupational productsRaw materialsFood and drug
Typical roles
Corrosion inhibitorpH regulating agent
