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ACRYLATES/PERFLUOROHEXYLETHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

CAS 1557087-30-5
32

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A copolymer built with a perfluorohexylethyl methacrylate monomer — a PFAS-related building block. Persistent in environment and facing rapid EU regulatory restriction; should be avoided.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Excellent water and oil resistance
  • Long-wear film for cosmetic applications

Known concerns

  • Contains perfluorinated (PFAS-related) building blocks
  • Persistent in environment
  • EU and global regulatory restrictions tightening rapidly
  • Potential bioaccumulation concerns
  • ECHA restriction proposal under review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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