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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

Spirulina Platensis Powder is the powder obtained from the dried ground of the Alga, Spirulina platensis, Cyanophyceae

CAS 223751-80-2

Titanium dioxide (CI 77891)

CAS 13463-67-7IV 143 VI 27 VI 27a (nano)

Titanium Zeolite is the product obtained by the reaction of Zeolite (q.v.) with Titanium Tetrachloride

TRIMETHYLSILYL CELLULOSE

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Trimethylsilyl Cellulose is Cellulose that has been modified by reaction of the hydroxyl groups on the cellulose with a silane to produce t…

Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, triester with 2,4-dihydroxy-N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethylbutanamide

2-Propenoic acid, 3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-

CAS 104-98-3II/418

Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Red Grape, Vitis Vinifera L., Vitaceae

CAS 84929-27-1

Zinc Ascorbate Hydroxide is the product obtained by the reaction of Ascorbic Acid and zinc chloride neutralized with sodium hydroxide

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Zinc Azelate Hydroxide is the product obtained by the reaction of Azelaic Acid and zinc chloride neutralized by sodium hydroxide

Zinc Docosahexaenoate Hydroxide is the product obtained by the reaction of Docosahexaenoic Acid and zinc chloride neutralized with sodium h…

Zinc Linoleate Hydroxide is the product obtained by the reaction of Linoleic Acid and zinc chloride neutralized by sodium hydroxide

Zinc Linolenate Hydroxide is the product obtained by the reaction of Linolenic Acid and zinc chloride, neutralized with sodium hydroxide

Zinc oxide (CI 77947)

CAS 1314-13-2IV/144 VI/30 VI/30a

Zinc Retinoate Hydroxide is the product obtained by the reaction of Retinoic Acid and zinc chloride neutralized by sodium hydroxide

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.