Tea-Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate
Chemical UV Filter
Chemical UV filters are synthetic compounds that absorb and dissipate harmful UV rays, providing sun protection by converting UV radiation into heat energy.
Explained
This ingredient is a salt of Ensulizole. Ensulizole mainly protects UV-B (290-340 nm) but offers a little UV-A (320-400 nm) protection.
This ingredient is allowed in the EU and Canada up to 8% and in the US up to 4%.
See all 1 product with Tea-Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate
What it does
UV Absorber
An agent that absorbs uv rays
UV Filter
An agent that filters out certain uv rays
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0%
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
38529
INCI Name
TEA-PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONATE
All Functions
UV Absorber, UV Filter