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TRIFLUOROPROPYL DIMETHICONE/TRIFLUOROPROPYL DIVINYLDIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

A fluorinated silicone crosspolymer providing film-forming and water resistance in long-wear and transfer-resistant cosmetics. Fluorinated backbone places it under EU PFAS scrutiny.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Forms transfer-resistant films
  • Provides exceptional water and oil resistance
  • Used in durable, long-wear cosmetics

Known concerns

  • Fluorinated silicone crosspolymer; falls under broader PFAS environmental scrutiny
  • Limited human safety data for this exact polymer
  • Growing EU regulatory pressure on PFAS materials

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related film formers

Same plant / compound family

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