PERFLUOROBUTYL ETHYL ETHER

Ingredient type:  FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

PFAS

✨ Role: Ethyl perfluorobutyl ether is used in cosmetic products for its emollient properties and to make skin feel soft and light, often by improving the texture of the product.

Ingredient type: Emollient

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for topical use, although studies on its long-term use are limited.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not contain any animal products.

✨ Please note: Although it is generally well tolerated, use in accordance with product recommendations should be ensured to avoid potential irritation. Being a perfluorinated fluid, it may be subject to environmental concerns.

Present in: Often used in formulations such as moisturizers, serums and make-up products to improve skin feel and product texture.

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