Ethylhexyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
A cosmetic ingredient used as uv absorber in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
4- Ethylhexyl-4 Methoxydibenzoylmethane
What does it do?
Ethylhexyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Uv absorber
absorbs ultraviolet light, used in sunscreens and to protect formulations from UV degradation
EU regulatory status
Ethylhexyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ethylhexyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane?
Ethylhexyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 4- Ethylhexyl-4 Methoxydibenzoylmethane
Is Ethylhexyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethylhexyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethylhexyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane do in cosmetic products?
Ethylhexyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: uv absorber.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010