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Octocrylene

UV filter Permitted UV filter
CAS
6197-30-4 Opens the substance record on PubChem
EC
228-250-8
Status
Permitted UV filter · Annex VI, entry 10
Maximum
a) 9% b) 10% Footnote (*3): Benzophenone as an impurity and/
Conditions
Permitted UV filter.
In brief
Octocrylene is a synthetic compound used in cosmetic products as a UV filter, absorbing ultraviolet light. It is commonly found in sunscreens and other products designed to provide protection from the sun, and can also help protect formulations from degrading when exposed to sunlight.
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