Perfluorononylethyl Stearyl Dimethicone
INCI: PERFLUORONONYLETHYL STEARYL DIMETHICONE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
C9 perfluoroalkyl chain with PFOA degradation potential; environmental PBT concern; France banned from January 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Perfluorononylethyl Stearyl Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?
C9 perfluoroalkyl chain with PFOA degradation potential; environmental PBT concern; France banned from January 2026. The EU classifies Perfluorononylethyl Stearyl Dimethicone as "restricted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Perfluorononylethyl Stearyl Dimethicone allowed in the EU?
Perfluorononylethyl Stearyl Dimethicone EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Perfluorononylethyl Stearyl Dimethicone do in cosmetics?
Perfluorononylethyl Stearyl Dimethicone functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, film-forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (polymeric).
What is the Margin of Safety for Perfluorononylethyl Stearyl Dimethicone?
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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