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AMINOMETHYL PROPANOL

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COMMONLY FOUND IN

laundry, anti-static spray/wrinkle remover

SYNONYMS

2-AMINO-2-METHYL-1-PROPANOL, TECHNICAL GRADE, 95%, 53184-EP2308812A2, Q-200228, 53184-EP2295414A1, 53184-EP2377847A1, 53184-EP2308854A1, 53184-EP2305651A1, 2-AMINO-2-METHYL-1-PROPANOL, PURUM, >=97.0% (GC), 2-AMINO-2-METHYL-1-PROPANOL, ~5% WATER, TECHNICAL GRADE, 90%, 67318-EP2308839A1

Common Concerns

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No Data

Asthma / Respiratory
SOME

Skin Allergies & Irritation
SOME

Developmental & Reproductive Toxicity
No Data

Cancer
No Data

Environment

Top Scoring Factors

Evidence of skin irritation/allergies/damage; damage to vision; developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects

Ingredient concerns

CONCERNS

HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT ISSUE	Level of Concern	Source

Causes skin irritation Only in: Household Cleaners	some	EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
Causes serious eye irritation Only in: Household Cleaners	some	EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
Known to cause cancer	some	California OEHHA (Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment): Proposition 65 List (2020 Update)
NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5	some	National Toxicology Program (NTP): EWG Toxcast Analysis
Probably carcinogenic to humans	some	International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC): Agents classified by the IARC Monographs (through Volume 127)
Probably carcinogenic to humans	some	Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): EPA Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) - Cancer
Reasonably Anticipated To Be Human Carcinogen	some	National Toxicology Program (NTP): NTP 14th Report on Carcinogens
Causes serious eye damage Only in: Household Cleaners	some	European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5	some	National Toxicology Program (NTP): EWG Toxcast Analysis
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects	low	EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes