Ingredient

Hexamethylindanopyran (Galaxolide)

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Scout's take

Polycyclic synthetic musk on the EU 26 allergen list (as of 2023 update). Confirmed endocrine disruptor: anti-estrogenic in cell assays, bioaccumulates in human fat tissue, breast milk, and umbilical-cord blood. Persistent environmental pollutant detected in surface water and wildlife globally. EPA and ECHA have flagged it as PBT (persistent, bioaccumulative, toxic).

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