Poor Cosmetic Ingredient

Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluoromethyl Distearamide

INCI: POLYPERFLUOROETHOXYMETHOXY DIFLUOROMETHYL DISTEARAMIDE

CAS Number
220207-10-3
Function
Skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
POOR

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; referenced in FDA PFAS-in-cosmetics report

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

PFAS substance with extreme environmental persistence ("forever chemical"); banned by H&M Group and Boots Group RSLs; OECD-listed PFAS

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluoromethyl Distearamide safe in cosmetics?

PFAS substance with extreme environmental persistence ("forever chemical"); banned by H&M Group and Boots Group RSLs; OECD-listed PFAS The EU classifies Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluoromethyl Distearamide as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.

Is Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluoromethyl Distearamide allowed in the EU?

Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluoromethyl Distearamide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluoromethyl Distearamide do in cosmetics?

Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluoromethyl Distearamide functions as: Skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 220207-10-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Polyperfluoroethoxymethoxy Difluoromethyl Distearamide?

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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