Colorant
EUROPIUM TRIS(TRIFLUOROTHIENYLBUTANEDIONE) BIS(TRIPHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE)
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An exotic europium luminescent complex used for red glow effects. Rare-earth metal organophosphine compound with virtually no cosmetic safety review; default-down to caution.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides red luminescence under UV (specialty effect)
Known concerns
- Rare-earth metal complex with very limited cosmetic safety data
- Contains fluorinated and organophosphine ligands of toxicological concern
- Not a recognized CosIng cosmetic functional ingredient
- Potential ecotoxicity
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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