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Mannomustine (INN) and its salts

CAS 576-68-1 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Mannomustine — a nitrogen-mustard anticancer alkylating drug. Listed on EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II as banned. DNA-damaging and mutagenic; must never appear in any cosmetic product.

Skin benefits

  • No legitimate cosmetic benefit

Known concerns

  • EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II banned substance (anticancer alkylating agent)
  • DNA-alkylating cytotoxic — carcinogenic and mutagenic
  • Not appropriate for any cosmetic use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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