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musk moskene

In the chemical family: Nitro- and polycylic- musks

Synthetic fragrance in perfumes and cosmetics; associated with hyperpigmentation and contact dermatitis; bioaccumulative.

Health Effects related to musk moskene: Immune system (including sensitization and allergies), Persistent and bioaccumulative

Routes of Exposure related to musk moskene:

  • Found in people

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