Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluorohydroxyethyl Ether
INCI: POLYPERFLUOROETHOXYMETHOXY DIFLUOROHYDROXYETHYL ETHER
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PFAS compound with persistent and bioaccumulative concerns. Hydroxyl group increases polarity but does not mitigate environmental persistence of perfluorinated chain. Regulatory phase-out imminent in EU.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluorohydroxyethyl Ether safe in cosmetics?
PFAS compound with persistent and bioaccumulative concerns. Hydroxyl group increases polarity but does not mitigate environmental persistence of perfluorinated chain. Regulatory phase-out imminent in EU. The EU classifies Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluorohydroxyethyl Ether as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluorohydroxyethyl Ether allowed in the EU?
Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluorohydroxyethyl Ether EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluorohydroxyethyl Ether do in cosmetics?
Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluorohydroxyethyl Ether functions as: Skin conditioning; emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 88645-29-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluorohydroxyethyl Ether?
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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