What Is Perfluoromethyldecalin?
Perfluoromethyldecalin (INCI: PERFLUOROMETHYLDECALIN) is a cosmetic ingredient listed in the EU CosIng inventory. Naphthalene, heptadecafluorodecahydro(trifluoromethyl)-.
Its declared cosmetic functions are absorbent, anticaking, binding, emulsion stabilising and skin conditioning.
Source: European Commission CosIng inventory.
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