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TRIFLUOROPROPYL DIMETHICONE

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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 fluorinated silicone fluid that repels water and oils, used in long-wear cosmetics. The trifluoropropyl groups put it in the broader PFAS-adjacent class facing EU regulatory pressure.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Repels water and oils
  • Provides long-lasting lubrication
  • Used in high-performance cosmetics where durability is key

Known concerns

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

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.