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OVEX.

Insufficient Data CAS 80-33-1 / ANTIMICROBIAL

The term "OVEX" exhibits significant ambiguity within skincare, primarily referring to either an anthelmintic medication or a bovine ovary extract supplement. For cosmetic purposes, it is informally associated with (4-chlorophenyl) 4-chlorobenzenesulfonate, a compound noted for potential antimicrobial attributes.

Antimicrobial

Science

No specific mechanism of action for "OVEX" as a topical skincare ingredient has been identified. If referring to the chemical compound (4-chlorophenyl) 4-chlorobenzenesulfonate, its potential mode of action on the skin is as an antimicrobial agent.


Research

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Unknown
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

For the chemical compound informally known as 'OVEX' ((4-chlorophenyl) 4-chlorobenzenesulfonate), water solubility is estimated at a very low 2.961 mg/L at 25 °C. This indicates it is sparingly soluble in aqueous systems.


Safety

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

Comprehensive safety assessments for 'OVEX' as a dedicated topical skincare ingredient are currently unavailable from regulatory bodies such as the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) or the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS). While related FDA information exists for mebendazole (an anthelmintic drug sometimes branded as 'OVEX'), it does not pertain to cosmetic use. Due to the diverse interpretations of 'OVEX' and the complete absence of specific safety data for topical application, its safety profile for skincare remains largely uncharacterized.


Your Skin

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Insufficient Data

Due to significant ambiguity regarding its identity and a complete absence of dedicated clinical and safety data for topical skincare, 'OVEX' cannot be evaluated for use.


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