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normorphine

CAS 466-97-7
12

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

Normorphine is a cosmetic ingredient. Raw material has significant toxicity. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Normorphine is an opium alkaloid and a controlled substance under international narcotics conventions. It carries H300, H310, and H330 indicating acute toxicity by multiple routes. As a morphine derivative with analgesic properties, normorphine falls squarely within the category of narcotics that are prohibited from cosmetic use under EU Annex II and international drug control treaties.

Known concerns

  • Opioid alkaloid - controlled
  • Acute toxicity multiple routes (H300, H310, H330)
  • International narcotics control
  • EU Annex II prohibited

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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