Perfluoromethylcyclopentane

Perfluoromethylcyclopentane is a highly stable and inert silicon-like ingredient used primarily as an emollient and texture enhancer in skincare formulations. It helps to improve the spreadability of products and imparts a smooth, silky feel to the skin. It is also known for its excellent barrier-forming properties, which help to protect the skin from environmental stressors.

key benefits

• Enhances product spreadability and texture

• Provides a smooth and silky feel to the skin

• Forms a barrier to protect skin from environmental stressors

ratings

type

Emollient

what to pair with

Pair with humectants like glycerin, hyaluronic acid, or emollients like dimethicone to enhance moisturizing benefits.

when to use

Include Perfluoromethylcyclopentane in your routine during both AM and PM, typically found in creams, serums, and lotions.