Skin Conditioning
PNA-25 CARBOXYETHYL FLUORENE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sister molecule to PNA-21 carboxyethyl fluorene — same fluorene-PNA chemistry. Same caveats: trace levels, but limited safety record for the fluorene part — default down.
Function
Skin benefits
- Designer peptide-nucleic-acid conjugate marketed for signaling effects
- Used at trace levels
Known concerns
- Fluorene moiety raises polyaromatic-hydrocarbon-like concerns
- Independent cosmetic safety data is essentially absent
- Highly proprietary chemistry
- No established cosmetic precedent
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.