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Skin Conditioning

PERFLUOROMETHYLDECALIN

CAS 51294-16-7 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A perfluorinated cosmetic ingredient used to deliver oxygen to skin. Inert in finished form but a PFAS — under increasing regulatory scrutiny for environmental persistence.

Function

ABSORBENTANTICAKINGBINDINGEMULSION STABILISINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Carries dissolved oxygen to skin
  • Inert and non-reactive
  • Used at low %

Known concerns

  • PFAS-class regulatory scrutiny
  • Persistent in environment
  • No long-term dermal safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.