"Strong penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic
- INCI name: PERFLUORONONYLETHYL CARBOXYDECYL PEG-10 DIMETHICONE
- Classification: Silicone, PEG / PPG, Ethoxylated compound, Glycol, Synthetic polymer, Forbidden in Europe, PFAS
Namely
This substance is no longer authorised in cosmetics in Europe because it has been identified as a persistent organic pollutant (POP) or (very) persistent, (very) bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT/vPvB). Its use is prohibited by the Stockholm Convention on POPs or restricted by the REACH regulation.
Its functions (INCI)
- Emulsifying : Promotes the formation of intimate mixtures between immiscible liquids by modifying the interfacial tension (water and oil)
- Skin conditioning : Maintains skin in good condition
