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pH Adjuster

AMINOMETHYL PROPANOL

CAS 124-68-5
68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A pH adjuster used in tiny amounts to thicken acrylate-based gels. Raw material is corrosive but cosmetic levels (well under 1%) are well tolerated.

Skin benefits

  • Neutralises gelling acids
  • Used at very low %
  • Stable formulations

Known concerns

  • Raw material corrosivity
  • Possible nitrosamine with nitrites

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.