pH Adjuster
ETHANOLAMINE
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A small amine used as a pH adjuster, mostly in hair dyes. Corrosive raw material with real regulatory restrictions.
Skin benefits
- pH adjustment
- Buffering
Known concerns
- Corrosive raw material
- Reproductive toxicity cat 2
- Respiratory sensitization
- EU use restrictions
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.