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Ingredients · Musks · dry-down
Moskene
Say itMOS-keen
Sweet, powdery nitro musk.
- What it is
- A molecule made in a lab.
- When you smell it
- Dry-down: hours later.
- What perfumers do with it
- Minor historic nitro musk; no longer used.
- Rules
- Not allowed. Prohibited in EU cosmetics (Annex II).
- Also called
- Musk moskene; 1,1,3,3,5-pentamethyl-4,6-dinitroindane
Not on the label of any of the 232 perfumes read so far.
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