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Skin Conditioning

PNA-22 CARBOXYETHYL FLUORENE

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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 16-nucleobase PNA polymer engineered to form a conditioning film on skin, similar in spirit to other PNA carboxyethyl fluorenes. Same default-down logic as the rest of the PNA series — no public safety dossier puts it in orange.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Marketed as skin conditioning film
  • Engineered nucleobase interactions
  • Synthetic non-protein backbone

Known concerns

  • Novel PNA polymer — very limited public toxicology
  • No CIR or SCCS assessment
  • Bioactive design intent without robust 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.