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POLYPERFLUOROETHOXYMETHOXY DIFLUOROETHYL PEG PHOSPHATE

Updated
20

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

A PEG-phosphate fluoropolymer (PFAS class). PFAS substances are being banned from cosmetics across the EU and US over persistence and bioaccumulation; avoid.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Water/oil repellency

Known concerns

  • PFAS-class persistence and bioaccumulation
  • EU/US regulatory bans on PFAS in cosmetics
  • Environmental contamination
  • PEG impurity caveats

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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