Is Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer safe in cosmetics?
Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer
Also known as: 1-Propene, 1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-, polymer with 1,1-difluoroethene, Propene, hexafluoro-, polymer with 1,1-difluoroethylene, Propene, hexafluoro-, polymer with vinylidene fluoride, Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-, polymer with 1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-1-propene, Ethylene, 1,1-difluoro-, polymer with hexafluoropropene (+5 more)
INCI: PERFLUOROPROPYLENE/VINYLIDENE DIFLUORIDE COPOLYMER
Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer (CAS 9011-17-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
Function
Film forming
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA restriction; PFAS in cosmetics flagged for ongoing review
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Film former
Regulatory List Membership (1)
FDA Indirect Food Contact Additives
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Known Synonyms
1-Propene, 1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-, polymer with 1,1-difluoroethene
Propene, hexafluoro-, polymer with 1,1-difluoroethylene
Propene, hexafluoro-, polymer with vinylidene fluoride
Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-, polymer with 1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-1-propene
Ethylene, 1,1-difluoro-, polymer with hexafluoropropene
1,1,2,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-1-propene-1,1-difluoroethene copolymer
1,1-Difluoroethene-hexafluoropropene copolymer
Ethylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropene copolymer
EC No.: 618-470-6
Polyvinylidenefluoride/hexafluoropropene
Chemical Function
Film former
Regulatory Lists
consumer_product; Europe
CEDI
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer allowed in the EU?
Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer do in cosmetics?
Perfluoropropylene/Vinylidene Difluoride Copolymer functions as: Film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9011-17-0.
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