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Avobenzone
Avobenzone is a broad spectrum UV-A and UV-B filter. It is suitable for use in sunscreens, make-up creams, and hand and face lotions. It assists in the protection of skin from damaging UV-A radiation, component of anti-aging skincare formulations. Compliance Highlights Available
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Benzophenone-3
Benzophenone-3 is a pale, yellow powder that is freely soluble in alcohol and toluene. It is a sunscreen agent that is suitable for use in many personal care applications. Compliance Highlights Unavailable
Benzophenone-4
Benzophenone-4 BP4 is a water soluble ultraviolet UV-A and UV-B absorber widely used in sunscreen preparations. When combined with an oil soluble UV absorber it enables formulations with very high sun protection.Benzophenone-4 BP4 can help to stabilize the viscosity of gels based on polyacrylic acid under UV radiation. It can also offer protection of colorants against fading and help stabilize fragrances and active ingredients against degradation or oxidation.
1,2-Hexanediol
1,2-Hexanediol is a versatile solvent that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations by creating a biostatic environment that prevents the growth of microorganisms. It is a moisturizer and solvent and is effective in emulsions, creams and lotions in addition to surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers and shampoos.
