Banned in EU

Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone

A cosmetic ingredient used as binding in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

1-Butanone, 2-(dimethylamino)-1-[4-(4-morpholinyl)phenyl]-2-(phenylmethyl)-

What does it do?

Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Binding

    holds the components of a formulation together, especially in pressed powders and compact makeup

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is banned in the European Union.

Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 1614), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.

Frequently asked questions

What is Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone?

Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-Butanone, 2-(dimethylamino)-1-[4-(4-morpholinyl)phenyl]-2-(phenylmethyl)-

Is Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

No. Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone do in cosmetic products?

Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: binding.

What is the CAS number of Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Benzyl Dimethylamino Morpholinophenyl Butanone is 119313-12-1.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 31/07/2020