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oxymorphone

CAS 76-41-5
10

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Oxymorphone is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Oxymorphone is a semi-synthetic opioid analgesic approximately 6-8 times more potent than morphine. It is classified as a Schedule II controlled substance internationally and as CMR under EU CLP. It is listed on EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II as a prohibited substance and has no cosmetic application whatsoever.

Known concerns

  • CMR substance
  • Banned under EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II
  • Potent opioid analgesic (Schedule II controlled)
  • High dependence and respiratory depression risk

References

EU

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.