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Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber

Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber is a very strong and efficient UVA absorber for sunscreen and other skin care formulations. It enables broadband protection when combined with effective UVB filters and can also contribute to SPF. Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber is an oil-soluble, white to pale yellow powder that must be completely solubilized in formulations. Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber should be photostabilized. This UV filter is approved worldwide.

Brand: Personal Care Solutions (6 products)

INCI Name: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

Functions: UV Absorber, UV Filter

Ingredient Origin: Synthetic

Labeling Claims: BSE-free, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Non-GMO, Not Tested on Animals, Pesticide-free, TSE-free

Benefit Claims: Photo-Aging Protection, Photostability, SPF Enhancement, Skin Protection, Sun Protection, UV Protection

Certifications & Compliance: EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, Halal, IECIC (China), Kosher, REACH (Europe)

Synonyms: Avobenzone, Parsol 1789

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
Ingredient Origin
Synthetic
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
UV Absorber,
UV Filter
CAS No.
70356-09-1
EC No.
274-581-6
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
Sunscreen Agents

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Photo-Aging Protection,
Photostability,
SPF Enhancement,
Skin Protection,
Sun Protection,
UV Protection
Labeling Claims
BSE-free,
Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Non-GMO,
Not Tested on Animals,
Pesticide-free,
TSE-free

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Baby Care,
Bath & Shower,
Color Cosmetics,
Hair Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
Application Format
Bar,
Creams,
Gel,
Lotions,
Powder,
Rinse Off,
Spray,
Stick
Baby Care Applications
Baby Sunscreen,
Infant Care
Bath & Shower Applications
Shower Gels
Color Cosmetic Applications
Foundation,
Lipstick
Hair Care Applications
Shampoos & Rinses
Personal Hygiene Applications
Hand Soap
Skin Care Applications
Hand Cream
Sun Care Applications
Baby Sunscreen,
Sunscreen Lotion,
Sunscreen Spray
Application Information

Max use level approved:

  • ASEAN : 5%
  • China : 5%
  • Europe : 5%
  • Japan : 10%
  • Mercosur : 5%
  • S. Africa : 5%
  • USA : Avobenzone - up to 3%; Up to 3% when used in combination with other sunscreens per Monograph

Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber is an oil soluble solid. Adequate amounts of suitable solvent should be chosen to avoid recrystallization of Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber during storage. To maximize utilization and high performance, Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber should be properly photostabilized. Excellent materials for stabilization are Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber and Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber or mixtures thereof. Additional options are Personal Care Solutions UVA Absorber or Benzophenone-3. Use a chelating agent like EDTA.

Properties

Physical Form
Powder,
Solid
Odor
Slight aromatic
Appearance
White to pale yellow powder
Slightly Soluble In
Ethanol
Insoluble in
Water
Incompatible with
Formaldehyde donators which are mainly used as preservatives

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant,
Halal,
IECIC (China),
Kosher,
REACH (Europe)
Chemical Inventories
EINECS (EU),
IECSC (China),
TSCA Exempt (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Europe (Excluding Russia)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
36 months