Solvent
FORMYL MORPHOLINE
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A morpholine-based industrial solvent. PubChem GHS lists it as a skin sensitizer, eye and respiratory irritant. Its morpholine backbone also raises nitrosamine-formation flags — avoid in cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polar industrial solvent
- Niche use as carrier or process aid
- Effective for resin / polymer dissolution
Known concerns
- Skin sensitizer (PubChem GHS H317)
- Eye irritant (H319) and respiratory irritant (H335)
- Morpholine class — concern for nitrosamine formation with nitrosating agents
- Industrial solvent, not standard cosmetic ingredient
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.