Trifluoropropyl Cyclopentasiloxane
INCI: TRIFLUOROPROPYL CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
EU REACH restrictions on cyclopentasiloxane (D5) limit concentration to ≥0.1% in wash-off products; the trifluoropropyl variant needs confirmation of equivalent regulatory treatment; environmental persistence (PBT/vPvB concerns)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Trifluoropropyl Cyclopentasiloxane safe in cosmetics?
EU REACH restrictions on cyclopentasiloxane (D5) limit concentration to ≥0.1% in wash-off products; the trifluoropropyl variant needs confirmation of equivalent regulatory treatment; environmental persistence (PBT/vPvB concerns) The EU classifies Trifluoropropyl Cyclopentasiloxane as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Trifluoropropyl Cyclopentasiloxane allowed in the EU?
Trifluoropropyl Cyclopentasiloxane EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Trifluoropropyl Cyclopentasiloxane do in cosmetics?
Trifluoropropyl Cyclopentasiloxane functions as: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned; derived from cyclopentasiloxane class (541-02-6 base).
What is the Margin of Safety for Trifluoropropyl Cyclopentasiloxane?
adequate 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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