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metandienone

CAS 72-63-9
5

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

Metandienone is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Metandienone is a synthetic derivative of testosterone with potent anabolic effects. It is listed in EU Annex II (Regulation 1223/2009) as a substance prohibited in cosmetic products. It is also a Schedule IV controlled substance under international drug conventions. Possesses significant hepatotoxicity and endocrine disruption risks.

Known concerns

  • EU Annex II — prohibited substance in cosmetics
  • Hepatotoxicity (liver damage)
  • Endocrine disruption and hormonal imbalance
  • Schedule IV controlled substance

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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