MORPHOLINE

BannedCAS 110-91-825 regulations across 17 markets

MORPHOLINE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Buffering. Also known as CAS 110-91-8. It is regulated in 17 markets including UAE, Bahrain, Brazil.

Also Known As

CAS Number
110-91-8, 300-62-9

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union2
United Kingdom1
United States
California
Maryland
Washington
Canada1
Brazil1
South Korea2
Japan
Taiwan
Australia
Singapore1
Malaysia1
Thailand1
Indonesia1
Vietnam1
Philippines1
UAE2
Saudi Arabia2
Qatar2
Oman2
Kuwait2
Bahrain2
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe3 regulations
European UnionBannedAnnex II #21
Chemical name
Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system: any substance contained in the first list of medicaments which are subject to medical prescription and referred to in Resolution AP (69) 2 of the Council of Europe
CAS
300-62-9

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II

European UnionBannedAnnex II #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II

United KingdomBannedAnnex II #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex II

Americas2 regulations
CanadaBannedAnnex Table 1 (Prohibited)
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8
Conditions of use
Prohibited in cosmetics

Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist

BrazilBannedAnnex RDC_529 #344
Chemical name
Morfolina e seus sais
CAS
110-91-8

Source: ANVISA RDC 529

East Asia & Oceania2 regulations
South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M228
Chemical name
Morpholine

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M581
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

ASEAN6 regulations
SingaporeBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

GCC12 regulations
UAEBannedAnnex II #21
Chemical name
Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system: any substance contained in the first list of medicaments which are subject to medical prescription and referred to in Resolution AP (69) 2 of the Council of Europe
CAS
300-62-9

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

UAEBannedAnnex II #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

Saudi ArabiaBannedAnnex II #21
Chemical name
Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system: any substance contained in the first list of medicaments which are subject to medical prescription and referred to in Resolution AP (69) 2 of the Council of Europe
CAS
300-62-9

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

Saudi ArabiaBannedAnnex II #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

QatarBannedAnnex II #21
Chemical name
Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system: any substance contained in the first list of medicaments which are subject to medical prescription and referred to in Resolution AP (69) 2 of the Council of Europe
CAS
300-62-9

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

QatarBannedAnnex II #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

OmanBannedAnnex II #21
Chemical name
Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system: any substance contained in the first list of medicaments which are subject to medical prescription and referred to in Resolution AP (69) 2 of the Council of Europe
CAS
300-62-9

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

OmanBannedAnnex II #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

KuwaitBannedAnnex II #21
Chemical name
Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system: any substance contained in the first list of medicaments which are subject to medical prescription and referred to in Resolution AP (69) 2 of the Council of Europe
CAS
300-62-9

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

KuwaitBannedAnnex II #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

BahrainBannedAnnex II #21
Chemical name
Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system: any substance contained in the first list of medicaments which are subject to medical prescription and referred to in Resolution AP (69) 2 of the Council of Europe
CAS
300-62-9

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

BahrainBannedAnnex II #344
Chemical name
Morpholine and its salts
CAS
110-91-8

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

EAEUNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for MORPHOLINE in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MORPHOLINE banned in any country?

Yes, MORPHOLINE is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.

What are the restrictions on MORPHOLINE in cosmetics?

MORPHOLINE is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam and has no specific restrictions in other tracked markets.

Can I use MORPHOLINE in cosmetics?

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This information is for reference only and does not constitute legal or regulatory advice. Regulations change — always verify with official sources and consult a regulatory specialist before exporting cosmetic products. Data sourced from EU COSING, US FDA, Health Canada, MHLW Japan, MFDS Korea, ASEAN ACD, GCC SFDA, TGA Australia, ANVISA Brazil, EAEU TR CU, and Taiwan TFDA.