Isopropanolamine

Isopropanolamine is a cosmetic ingredient used as a buffering agent. It is used in 14 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameISOPROPANOLAMINE
FunctionBUFFERING
CAS number78-96-6
EC number201-162-7
Prevalence14 products (0.02% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches170

Used in

Shampoos 71.4%Body Scrubs 7.1%Body Washes 7.1%Conditioners 7.1%Toners 7.1%

Frequently asked

What does Isopropanolamine do in skincare?
Isopropanolamine functions as a buffering agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Isopropanolamine?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially shampoos (71.4% of its uses).

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