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Annex III Entry 61 18/06/2019

Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts

Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts is listed in Annex III and may only be used under the conditions shown in this record. Maximum concentration in this record: Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5%.

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Restricted substance— Annex III, EU Regulation 1223/2009
Max conc.: Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5%
Entry: 61

Record details

Maximum concentration

Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5%

Other restrictions

- Do not use with nitrosating systems
- Minimum purity: 99%
- Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% (applies to raw materials)
- Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg
- Keep in nitrite-free containers

Chemical name

Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EC) 2009/1223

SCCS opinions

Identified ingredients

Key data

CAS
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EC
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Annex
III
Entry number
61

Inventory links for Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts

Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 74075

2-AMINOBUTANOL

CAS: 96-20-8
EC: 202-488-2
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 75249

COCAMINE

CAS: 61788-46-3
EC: 262-977-1
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 33796

ETHANOLAMINE

CAS: 141-43-5
EC: 205-483-3
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 34709

ISOPROPYLAMINE

CAS: 75-31-0
EC: 200-860-9
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 34885

LAURAMINE

CAS: 124-22-1
EC: 204-690-6
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 35180

MEA-BENZOATE

CAS: 4337-66-0
EC: 224-387-2
Inventory Identified ingredient
Ref 35181

MEA-BORATE

CAS: 10377-81-8; 26038-87-9; 68130-12-1
EC: 233-829-3
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 57759

MEA-COCOATE

CAS: 66071-80-5
EC: 266-105-0
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 35191

MEA-SALICYLATE

CAS: 59866-70-5
EC: 261-963-2
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 57763

MEA-SULFITE

CAS: 13427-63-9
EC: 236-546-3
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 35192

MEA-THIOLACTATE

CAS: 54266-38-5
EC: 259-050-9
Inventory Identified ingredient
Ref 35377

MIPA-BORATE

CAS: 26038-90-4; 68003-13-4
EC: 268-109-8
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 35663

OLEAMINE

CAS: 112-90-3
EC: 204-015-5/627-034-4
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 78419

PALMITAMINE

CAS: 143-27-1
EC: 205-596-8
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 38209

SOYAMINE

CAS: 61790-18-9
EC: 263-112-0
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 38267

STEARAMINE

CAS: 124-30-1
EC: 204-695-3
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 80569

TALLOW AMINE

CAS: 61790-33-8
EC: 263-125-1
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 80438

TROMETHAMINE

CAS: 77-86-1
EC: 201-064-4

Direct matches are limited for this record, so nearby entries from Annex III are shown as well.

Annex III 59
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TALC

CAS: 14807-96-6
EC: 238-877-9
Annex III 67
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Amyl cinnamal

CAS: 122-40-7
EC: 204-541-5

What Annex III means for Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts

Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts is a restricted substance under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009. Its use in cosmetics is only permitted under the specific conditions set out in the entry above, including applicable concentration limits, product type restrictions and required warning statements.

When including this substance in a formulation, all conditions — maximum concentration, product scope and warning labels — must be met simultaneously. Compliance with one condition does not override the others.

This record is linked to 69 CosIng inventory ingredients for name and identifier cross-reference. The page also surfaces 12 related annex records with overlapping identifiers, annex logic or naming patterns.

Compliance checklist

  • Ensure formulation concentration does not exceed: Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5%
  • Document conditions of use in the Product Information File (PIF).

Frequently asked questions

Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts is listed in Annex III of EU Regulation 1223/2009 as a restricted substance. It may only be used under the conditions specified in the entry, including any maximum concentration, product type limitation and required warning statements shown above.

The maximum concentration of Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% applies to the concentration of the substance in the ready-to-use cosmetic product. When the substance is supplied as part of a blend or mixture, the calculation must account for the contribution of all sources in the formulation. The combined concentration must not exceed the stated limit.

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Source note for Annex III record Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts

This page summarizes one Annex III record for Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts from public European Commission cosmetic materials and adds linked inventory or identifier matches when available.

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