Pna-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
PNA-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene is the modified polymer of PNA containing 13 nucleobases consisting of Adenine, Aminoethoxymethyl Pyrrolopyrimidone, Cytosine, Aminopentyl Aminoadenine, and Guanine, and Aminopentyl Guanine. It conforms generally to the formula:where R represents a nucleobase.
What does it do?
Pna-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
EU regulatory status
Pna-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene 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 Pna-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene?
Pna-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. PNA-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene is the modified polymer of PNA containing 13 nucleobases consisting of Adenine, Aminoethoxymethyl Pyrrolopyrimidone, Cytosine, Aminopentyl Aminoadenine, and Guanine, and Aminopentyl Guanine. It conforms generally to the formula:where R represents a nucleobase.
Is Pna-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pna-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pna-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene do in cosmetic products?
Pna-4 Carboxyethyl Fluorene is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.
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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: 20/02/2018