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Prohibited Substance

benzylmorphine

CAS 14297-87-1
4

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A semi-synthetic opioid (3-O-benzyl ether of morphine). Banned in EU cosmetics under Annex II — UN-scheduled controlled substance with no cosmetic application.

Skin benefits

  • Not a cosmetic ingredient

Known concerns

  • EU Annex II prohibited
  • UN-controlled opioid
  • Pharmaceutical-only
  • Addiction potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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