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Is N-Nitrosomorpholine vegetarian?

N-Nitrosomorpholine

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N-Nitrosomorpholine is a synthetic organic compound known to be a carcinogen and mutagen. It is produced chemically and is not derived from animal sources.

Also known as 4-nitrosomorpholine
INCI name N-Nitrosomorpholine
CAS number 59-89-2
CosIng ID 105978
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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