Is MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID safe in cosmetics?
MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: prohibited.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID
Also known as: Morpholinopropanesulfonic acid, 3-Morpholinopropanesulfonic acid, 3-(4-Morpholino)propanesulfonic acid, 3-(N-Morpholino)propanesulfonic acid, BRN 1106776 (+4 more)
MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID (CAS 1132-61-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Bleaching, Buffering. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data.
Function
Bleaching, Buffering
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-morpholin-4-ylpropane-1-sulfonic acid
InChIKey
DVLFYONBTKHTER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
prohibited
US Notes
Allowed — not on FDA's prohibited or restricted lists
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
100 - 1,000 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Bleaching agent
pH regulating agent
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
cosing-sourced
eu-permitted
needs-enrichment
Known Synonyms
Morpholinopropanesulfonic acid
3-Morpholinopropanesulfonic acid
3-(4-Morpholino)propanesulfonic acid
3-(N-Morpholino)propanesulfonic acid
BRN 1106776
EINECS 214-478-5
4-Morpholinepropane sulfonic acid
3-N-Morpholinopropanesulfonic acid
UNII-273BP63NV3
Chemical Function
pH regulating agent
Bleaching agent
Regulatory Lists
Canada; pharmaceutical
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA CAS match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL1234443
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID allowed in the EU?
MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID do in cosmetics?
MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID functions as: Bleaching, Buffering. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1132-61-2.
Is MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID used outside cosmetics?
MORPHOLINOPROPANE SULFONIC ACID also appears in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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