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Synthetic Musk

Polycyclic MusksPolychlorinated NaphthalenesPolychlorinated Biphenyls

Fragrance

Synthetic musk is a type of chemical used to give a pleasant smell to products like perfumes, soaps, and lotions. It's made in a lab and can be found in many personal care products.

High Concern

Source: EWG Skin Deep

Synthetic musk has been linked to hormone disruption and reproductive issues, so it's best to avoid it or choose products with natural alternatives.

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Dave Lauer responds to Elon Musk on Twatter: "This is right - derivative and synthetic positions have to be part of any disclosures. We'll be helping individual investors understand these issues and file comment letters to support the rule with the right changes."

Adverse thyroid hormone and behavioral alterations induced by three frequently used synthetic musk compounds in embryo-larval zebrafish (Danio rerio).

Chae H, Kwon BR, Lee S

2023

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Last updated: May 16, 2026