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Betamethadol

CAS 17199-55-2
10

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Betamethadol is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Betamethadol is a synthetic opioid related to the methadone series with analgesic properties. Like other opioid analgesics, it is subject to international narcotics control conventions and is not authorized for cosmetic use. The absence of GHS hazard statements in the provided record reflects the pharmaceutical scheduling of this substance, which itself is sufficient grounds for exclusion from cosmetic formulations.

Known concerns

  • Synthetic opioid analgesic
  • Controlled substance
  • No cosmetic authorization
  • Narcotics legislation restriction

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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