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Is Aminomethyl Propanol vegan?

Aminomethyl Propanol

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Aminomethyl propanol (AMP) is a synthetic organic compound with the formula H2NC(CH3)2CH2OH, a colorless alkanolamine liquid used as a buffering agent and pH adjuster in cosmetics.

Also known as 2-Amino-2-methylpropanol, AMP
INCI name Aminomethyl Propanol
CAS number 124-68-5
EC number 204-709-8
CosIng ID 74367
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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