Aminomethyl Propanol
Aminomethyl Propanol is a buffering ingredient. It’s in 244 products on Poliage, most often mascara, hair styling and body lotion. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
An amino alcohol. Adjusts pH and neutralizes acidic polymers.
What it does
Contains Aminomethyl Propanol: buffering
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 74367, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Aminomethyl Propanol
PUR Cosmetics
Bio Charged Plant-Powered Volumizing Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Dermalogica
Biolumin C Eye Serum
Eye cream · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils
Ouai
Bond Repair Balm
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones
Clinique
Bottom Lash Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Olaplex
BROWBOND BUILDING SERUM
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Hempz
Caramel Créme Brûlée Moisturizing Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, silicones
R+Co
CASSETTE Curl Defining Conditioner + Superseed Oil Complex
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid
R+Co
CASSETTE Curl Defining Masque
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Laura Mercier
Caviar Extravagant Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens
R+Co
CHAINMAIL Thermal Protection Styling Spray 450°F Protection
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
henkel
Cire Wax Effet Sculptant Force 6
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Fekkai
Clean Stylers Volume Lock Hairspray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, chemical UV filters
Merit
Clean Volume
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol
iS Clinical
Cleansing Complex Polish
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, retinoid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Dermalogica
Clearing Skin Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
NARS
Climax Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Soapbox
Coconut + Goji Berry Ultra Hydrating Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Compressed Extra Hold Hairspray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
Kristin Ess
Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Hempz
Cozy Clouds Moisturizing Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Hempz
Cupcakes & Cashmere Moisturizing Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Ouai
Curl Crème
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Palladio
CURLS RULE! MASCARA
Mascara · Lists silicones
Tula
Dark Spot Serum
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
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