Avobenzone (Chem 1789)

INCI Name: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

Ingredient Type: UVA Filter / Sunscreen Active

Description: Avobenzone, also known as Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, is an organic UV filter commonly used in sunscreens and personal care products. It effectively absorbs UVA rays and helps protect the skin from the harmful effects of sun exposure.

Primary Functions: UVA Filtering, Sun Protection

Appearance: Yellowish crystalline powder

• Effectively absorbs UVA rays
• Helps protect against sun-related skin damage
• Supports broad-spectrum sunscreen formulations when combined with UVB filters
• Suitable for various sun care and cosmetic formulations

• Sunscreens
• Moisturizers with sun protection
• Sun protection lotions
• Facial creams
• Makeup and cosmetic products with SPF