Allowed in EU

Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Octane, 8-(1,3-dimethylbutoxy)-1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-Tridecafluoro-

What does it do?

Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl 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 Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether?

Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Octane, 8-(1,3-dimethylbutoxy)-1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-Tridecafluoro-

Is Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether do in cosmetic products?

Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Perfluorohexylethyl Dimethylbutyl Ether is 210896-25-6.

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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