Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine
A cosmetic ingredient used as light stabilizer, uv filter in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
What does it do?
Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Light stabilizer
protects a cosmetic formulation from degradation by UV light, extending its shelf life
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Uv filter
absorbs or reflects ultraviolet radiation, the active ingredient class in sunscreens
EU regulatory status
Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine 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 Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine?
Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Is Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine do in cosmetic products?
Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: light stabilizer, uv filter.
What is the CAS number of Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine is 55514-22-2.
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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: 23/01/2020