DEA-C8-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Phosphate

INCI: DEA-C8-18 PERFLUOROALKYLETHYL PHOSPHATE

CAS Number
65530-64-5 (Bis(perfluoroalkylethyl) phosphate DEA salt).
Function
Fluorosurfactant, film-forming agent and emulsifier in cosmetics
Safety Rating
POOR

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific cosmetic prohibition; PFAS class under active scrutiny, and PFOA-related perfluoroalkyl phosphate esters identified in regulatory discussions.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

PFAS persistence and bioaccumulation with possible PFOA-related toxicity; DEA salt listed in EU Annex II; GHS classification includes acute toxicity H330 (fatal if inhaled).

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DEA-C8-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Phosphate safe in cosmetics?

PFAS persistence and bioaccumulation with possible PFOA-related toxicity; DEA salt listed in EU Annex II; GHS classification includes acute toxicity H330 (fatal if inhaled). The EU classifies DEA-C8-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Phosphate as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.

Is DEA-C8-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Phosphate allowed in the EU?

DEA-C8-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Phosphate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does DEA-C8-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Phosphate do in cosmetics?

DEA-C8-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Phosphate functions as: Fluorosurfactant, film-forming agent and emulsifier in cosmetics. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 65530-64-5 (Bis(perfluoroalkylethyl) phosphate DEA salt)..

What is the Margin of Safety for DEA-C8-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Phosphate?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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