Mek (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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MEK stands for "methyl ketone", a synthetic solvent used in cosmetic formulations.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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