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Conditioning Agent

PEG-10 TRIFLUOROPROPYL DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER

64

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A lightly fluorinated PEG-silicone — a single trifluoromethyl group gives water repellency without true PFAS chain length. Persistence concerns still present; safer-skin profile than C6/C8 PFAS.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Smooth water-resistant films
  • Silky sensorial finish
  • Durable conditioning

Known concerns

  • Trifluoropropyl moiety raises environmental persistence concerns
  • Trace 1,4-dioxane from PEG step
  • Not biodegradable

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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