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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Ammonia

Used in cosmetic products as buffering and fragrance.

Allowed with restrictions

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/4.

Annex III/4: 6% (as NH3)

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Ammonia chemical structure, H3N, CAS 7664-41-7
Ammonia
CAS 7664-41-7H3N
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Ammonia

IUPAC name: azane

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ammonia used for in cosmetics?

Ammonia is used in cosmetic products as buffering and fragrance.

Is Ammonia restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Ammonia is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/4 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/4: 6% (as NH3) Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Ammonia?

Ammonia is listed with CAS number 7664-41-7 and EC number 231-635-3.

Where can I buy Ammonia?

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