Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether
A cosmetic ingredient used as solvent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Propane, 2-(Ethoxydifluoromethyl)-1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoro
What does it do?
Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Solvent
dissolves other ingredients into a uniform liquid phase
EU regulatory status
Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether?
Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Propane, 2-(Ethoxydifluoromethyl)-1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoro
Is Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether do in cosmetic products?
Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: solvent.
What is the CAS number of Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethyl Perfluoroisobutyl Ether is 163702-06-5.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010