POLYPERFLUOROMETHYLISOPROPYL ETHER
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes
PFAS
✨ Role: Polyperfluoromethylisopropyl Ether is commonly used to create a soft, slippery feel on the skin. It helps improve the texture of cosmetic products, giving a smooth, silky finish without leaving a greasy residue.
Ingredient type: Emollient
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe, but always check the recommendations of health authorities and perform a patch test if possible.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not come from animal sources.
✨ Note: Although this ingredient is often well tolerated, some people with very sensitive skin may experience mild irritation. In addition, due to its chemical properties, it can be persistent in the environment, a growing consideration in sustainable formulation.
Found in: Skin care, makeup products such as powders and foundations, and hair care products.
comedogenic index:
