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C6-14 PERFLUOROALKYLETHYL ACRYLATE/HEMA COPOLYMER

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Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

A PFAS-derived acrylate copolymer — used in long-wear cosmetics. Falls under EU PFAS-in-cosmetics restriction trajectory due to persistence concerns.

Function

FILM FORMINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Water and oil-repellent polymer
  • Used in long-wear cosmetics
  • Polymer reduces direct exposure

Known concerns

  • PFAS-derived polymer — environmental persistence
  • Degradation to PFOA-type compounds possible
  • EU restricting PFAS in cosmetics
  • Bioaccumulation in environment

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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