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  3. Mephenesin
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Mephenesin

100/100 · High conf.

100

Concern score

100/100Critical concern.
Well researched

Why it's flagged

Mephenesin (INN) and its esters is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

Evidence

No graded sources yet for Mephenesin. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.

Good fit

This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.