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UV ABSORBER

Protecting the cosmetic product from the effects of UV-light.

Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.

179 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the UV ABSORBER function designation.

Ingredients with the UV ABSORBER function

Methacryloyl Pullulan Crosspolymer is a crosslinked polymer that is made in several steps. Pullulan is derivatized by reacting it with Meth…

2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenyl Acrylic Acid 2-Ethylhexyl Ester

CAS 6197-30-4VI/10

2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol

CAS 3147-75-9

PABA

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4-Aminobenzoic acid

CAS 150-13-0II/167

Palmitoyl Coffee Bean Extract is the product obtained by the reaction of palmitoyl chloride and Coffea Canephora Seed Extract

PEG-25 PABA is the polyethylene glycol derivative of PABA. It conforms generally to the formula:

CAS 116242-27-4VI/13

Pinus Pinaster Bark/Bud Extract is an extract of the bark and pine buds of the Maritime Pine, Pinus pinaster, Pinaceae

CAS 90082-75-0

Polyacrylate-26 is a copolymer of n-butyl acrylate, t-butylaminoethylmethacrylate, methylmethacrylate, dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate and …

Poly(20,25-dioxo-2,5,10,15,18-pentamethyl-10-(2-hydroxy-3-(3-(3-phenyl-2-propenamido)propyldimethylammonio)propyl)-10-azonia-1,4,7,13,16,19…

Polysilicone-15 is the siloxane polymer that conforms generally to the formula:

CAS 207574-74-1VI/26

Petrolatum. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly…

CAS 8009-03-8Restricted — see record

Rhyolite Powder is the powder obtained from the volcanic rock, rhyolite

Rutinyl Succinate is the ester of Rutin and Succinic Acid

CAS 267006-02-0

Sodium Calcium Zinc Phosphate is the product obtained by the fusion of sodium oxide, calcium oxide, zinc oxide and phosphorus oxide

2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-, monosodium Salt

CAS 110993-57-2

Sodium Mangoseedate is the sodium salt of the fatty acids derived from Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed O

These widely assigned CosIng terms provide populated comparison pages; they are not presented as semantic equivalents of the current function.

How the UV ABSORBER function is used in CosIng

The UV ABSORBER function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 179 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.

Protecting the cosmetic product from the effects of UV-light.

Function assignments come from official EU CosIng data. They describe intended cosmetic use, but they do not replace regulatory review of each linked ingredient and any annex records tied to it.