Trifluoromethyl C1-4 Alkyl Dimethicone

Trifluoromethyl C1-4 Alkyl Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning, humectant agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameTRIFLUOROMETHYL C1-4 ALKYL DIMETHICONE
FunctionHAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence2 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inBody
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Body Lotions 50%Face Primers 50%

Frequently asked

What does Trifluoromethyl C1-4 Alkyl Dimethicone do in skincare?
Trifluoromethyl C1-4 Alkyl Dimethicone functions as a hair conditioning, humectant agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Trifluoromethyl C1-4 Alkyl Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Trifluoromethyl C1-4 Alkyl Dimethicone?
It is most commonly found in Body products, especially body lotions (50% of its uses).

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