# 2-Methyl-4'-(methylthio)-2-morpholinopropiophenone

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_71868_10_5
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Binder, Photosensitizers
Identifier: 71868-10-5

> 2-Methyl-4'-(methylthio)-2-morpholinopropiophenone is used as binder / photosensitizers. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: 2-Methyl-1-(4-methylthiophenyl)-2-morpholino-propan 1-one is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: banned — Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products. CMR: Reprotoxic Cat. 1B()
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Binder, Photosensitizers.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._