phenomorphan
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Phenomorphan is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulation. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Phenomorphan is a morphinan-derived opioid analgesic that acts primarily as a mu-opioid receptor agonist. It is a controlled substance under international drug conventions and has no legitimate use in cosmetic formulations. Any presence in a cosmetic ingredient would represent serious regulatory violation under EU Cosmetics Regulation.
Known concerns
- Prohibited for cosmetic use
- Controlled narcotic substance
- Not evaluated for topical safety in cosmetics
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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