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AMINOETHYL PROPANEDIOL

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 0ADF1987D4 · registered name 2-AMINO-2-ETHYL-1,3-PROPANEDIOL · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Tromethamine, Aminomethyl Propanediol and Aminoethyl Propanediol as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name アミノエチルプロパンジオール: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるアミノアルコールである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

AMINOETHYL PROPANEDIOLINCI아미노에틸프로판다이올Korean label name (MFDS standard)1,3-Propanediol, 2-amino-2-ethyl-SynonymアミノエチルプロパンジオールJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
115-70-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
204-101-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID3029150
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID609150
IUPAC
2-Amino-2-ethylpropane-1,3-diol
Molecular formula
C5H13NO2
Molecular weight
119.164 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Liquid · liquid
Melting/freezing point
&amp, lt, -3 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
259~260 ℃ (1013 hPa)
Flash point
&amp, gt, 93.3 ℃ (1013 hPa)
Vapour pressure
0.29 ㎩ (25℃::01)
Water solubility
&amp, gt, 950 g/㎖ (20℃::01)
Relative density
1.08 (20℃::01)
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
0.094 (20℃::01)
Viscosity
1200 cP ((dynamic) 37.77 °C)
Molecular weight
119.16

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 6 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Lubricating agent2
  • Solvent1
  • Intermediate1
  • Pigment1
  • pH regulating agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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