# PERFLUORONONYLETHYL CARBOXYDECYL LAURYL/BEHENYL DIMETHICONE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_perfluorononylethyl_carboxydecyl_lauryl_behenyl_dimethicone
Categories: beauty
Functions: Emollient, Occlusive
Identifier: PERFLUORONONYLETHYL CARBOXYDECYL LAURYL/BEHENYL DIMETHICONE

> PERFLUORONONYLETHYL CARBOXYDECYL LAURYL/BEHENYL DIMETHICONE: Used in cosmetics as an emollient and an occlusive. Perfluorononylethyl Carboxydecyl Lauryl/Behenyl Dimethicone is the silicone polymer. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Perfluorononylethyl Carboxydecyl Lauryl/Behenyl Dimethicone is the silicone polymer that conforms generally to the formula, where R represents a mixture of lauryl and behenyl moieties. Restriction: Please consider whether the Commission Regulations (EU) 2021/1297 and  (EU) 2024/2462 (i.e., REACH Restrictions) are applicable.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/59000

_Assessed by Greenveil._