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Is Perfluorocaprylyl Bromide vegetarian?

Perfluorocaprylyl Bromide

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Perfluorocaprylyl Bromide is a synthetic fully fluorinated organic bromide compound used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations as an inert additive.

Also known as Octane, 1-bromo-1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-heptadecafluoro-
INCI name Perfluorocaprylyl Bromide
CAS number 423-55-2
EC number 207-028-4
CosIng ID 58987
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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