Aminopropanol

Aminopropanol in plain language

What it is

Also known as 2-AMINOPROPANOL dl-form · 2-AMINOPROPANOL · 2-AMINOPROPANOL, (+/-)- · 2-Amino-1-propanol · .beta.-propanolamine · 2-Aminopropan-1-ol

Show all 23 names

DL-2-AMINOPROPANOL · 2-AMINOPROPANOL, (±)- · (+/-)-2-Amino-1-propanol · (+/-)-2-Aminopropanol · (1-(HYDROXYMETHYL)ETHYL)AMINE · (RS)-2-Amino-1-propanol · (±)-2-AMINOPROPANOL · .beta.-aminopropanol · 1-Hydroxy-2-aminopropane · 1-Hydroxyprop-2-ylamine · 1-Propanol, 2-amino- · 1-Propanol, 2-amino-, (±)- · 1-Propanol, 2-amino-, DL- · 2-AMINOPROPANOL, (+-)- · 2-Amino-2-methylethanol · DL-2-Amino-1-propanol · Dl-alaninol

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a ph adjusters.

• pH adjusters

Is it a concern?

We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

What we know about this ingredient

EPA DSSTox provides the canonical identifier, structure, and synonym profile for this chemical.

• EU·CosIng·ActiveAminopropanol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:

  • Aminopropanol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:Source →
• US·FDA·listed in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

  • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Aminopropanol. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

• SCCS

  EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

  No SCCS opinion on file.

• CIR

  Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

  No CIR safety assessment on file.