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Modern organic fam · 14 filters

Modern organic UV filters.

Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.

Whether each regulator (JP MHLW, KR MFDS, EU SCCS, US FDA) allows this filter in sunscreens, and the maximum concentration permitted by law. A ✓ means approved; — means not allowed or not yet evaluated.
Bemotrizinol
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Aka ビスエチルヘキシルオキシフェノールメトキシフェニルトリアジン · 비스에틸헥실옥시페놀메톡시페닐트리아진
Also sold as Tinosorb S (BASF)
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
JP ✓ 3% Japan: Approved · Max 3% KR ✓ 10% South Korea: Approved · Max 10% EU ✓ 10% Europe: Approved · Max 10% US ✓ 6% United States: Approved · Max 6%
801
Products
Bisdisulizole Disodium (Neo Heliopan AP)
Disodium Phenyl Dibenzimidazole Tetrasulfonate
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — not covered
JP — — Japan: No data KR ✓ 10% South Korea: Approved · Max 10% EU ✓ 10% Europe: Approved · Max 10% US — — United States: No data
4
Products
Bisoctrizole (Tinosorb M)
Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
Aka メチレンビス-ベンゾトリアゾリルテトラメチルブチルフェノール · 메칠렌비스-벤조트리아졸릴테트라메칠부틸페놀
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
JP ✓ 10% Japan: Approved · Max 10% KR ✓ 10% South Korea: Approved · Max 10% EU ✓ 10% Europe: Approved · Max 10% US · — United States: Pending
199
Products
Ecamsule (Mexoryl SX)
Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid
Aka テレフタリリデンジカンフルスルホン酸 · 테레프탈릴리덴디캠퍼설포닉애씨드
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — not covered
JP ✓ 10% Japan: Approved · Max 10% KR ✓ 10% South Korea: Approved · Max 10% EU ✓ 10% Europe: Approved · Max 10% US — 3% United States: No data · Max 3%
153
Products
HAA299
Bis-(Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl Benzoyl) Piperazine
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — not covered
JP — — Japan: No data KR — — South Korea: No data EU ✓ 10% Europe: Approved · Max 10% US — — United States: No data
0
Products
Mexoryl 400 (MCE)
Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate
Aka メトキシプロピルアミノシクロヘキセニリデンエトキシエチルシアノアセテート
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — not covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — not covered
JP — — Japan: No data KR — — South Korea: No data EU ✓ 3% Europe: Approved · Max 3% US — — United States: No data
5
Products
Mexoryl XL
Drometrizole Trisiloxane
Aka ドロメトリゾールトリシロキサン · 드로메트리졸트라이실록세인
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
JP ✓ 15% Japan: Approved · Max 15% KR ✓ 15% South Korea: Approved · Max 15% EU ✓ 15% Europe: Approved · Max 15% US · — United States: Pending
134
Products
Parsol SLX
Polysilicone-15
Aka ポリシリコーン-15 · 폴리실리콘-15
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — not covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — not covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
JP ✓ 10% Japan: Approved · Max 10% KR ✓ 10% South Korea: Approved · Max 10% EU ✓ 10% Europe: Approved · Max 10% US · — United States: Pending
302
Products
Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor
Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — not covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — not covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
JP — — Japan: No data KR — — South Korea: No data EU ✓ 6% Europe: Approved · Max 6% US — — United States: No data
0
Products
Tinosorb A2B
Tris-Biphenyl Triazine
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
JP — — Japan: No data KR ✓ 10% South Korea: Approved · Max 10% EU ✓ 10% Europe: Approved · Max 10% US — — United States: No data
5
Products
TriAsorB
Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
JP — — Japan: No data KR — — South Korea: No data EU ✓ 5% Europe: Approved · Max 5% US — — United States: No data
0
Products
Uvasorb HEB
Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone
Aka ジエチルヘキシルブタミドトリアゾン · 다이에칠헥실부타미도트라이아존
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — not covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — not covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
JP ✓ 10% Japan: Approved · Max 10% KR ✓ 10% South Korea: Approved · Max 10% EU ✓ 10% Europe: Approved · Max 10% US · — United States: Pending
86
Products
Uvinul A Plus
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
Aka ジエチルアミノヒドロキシベンゾイル安息香酸ヘキシル · 디에칠아미노하이드록시벤조일헥실벤조에이트
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — not covered
JP ✓ 10% Japan: Approved · Max 10% KR ✓ 10% South Korea: Approved · Max 10% EU ✓ 10% Europe: Approved · Max 10% US · — United States: Pending
893
Products
Uvinul T 150
Ethylhexyl Triazone
Aka エチルヘキシルトリアゾン · 에칠헥실트리아존
Modern organic Next-gen photostable chemical filters — built different.
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — not covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — not covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
JP ✓ 5% Japan: Approved · Max 5% KR ✓ 5% South Korea: Approved · Max 5% EU ✓ 5% Europe: Approved · Max 5% US · — United States: Pending
645
Products