DEA-Perfluorohexyl Ethylphosphates

INCI: DEA-PERFLUOROHEXYL ETHYLPHOSPHATES

CAS Number
Not independently assigned; referenced under CAS 65530-63-4 / 65530-64-5 in restricted substance lists
Function
Surfactant - Cleansing; Surfactant - Emulsifying
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically prohibited federally, but multiple US states (California, Washington, Colorado) have enacted or are enacting PFAS bans in cosmetics

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

DEA/nitrosamine risk compounded by PFAS ("forever chemicals") concerns - environmental persistence, bioaccumulation, potential endocrine disruption. Fluorinated phosphate ester surfactant; PFAS structure provides exceptional surface tension reduction; increasingly being reformulated out due to regulatory pressure globally

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DEA-Perfluorohexyl Ethylphosphates safe in cosmetics?

DEA/nitrosamine risk compounded by PFAS ("forever chemicals") concerns - environmental persistence, bioaccumulation, potential endocrine disruption. Fluorinated phosphate ester surfactant; PFAS structure provides exceptional surface tension reduction; increasingly being reformulated out due to regulatory pressure globally The EU classifies DEA-Perfluorohexyl Ethylphosphates as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is DEA-Perfluorohexyl Ethylphosphates allowed in the EU?

DEA-Perfluorohexyl Ethylphosphates EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does DEA-Perfluorohexyl Ethylphosphates do in cosmetics?

DEA-Perfluorohexyl Ethylphosphates functions as: Surfactant - Cleansing; Surfactant - Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not independently assigned; referenced under CAS 65530-63-4 / 65530-64-5 in restricted substance lists.

What is the Margin of Safety for DEA-Perfluorohexyl Ethylphosphates?

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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