Oxybenzone is an organic compound used in sunscreens; provides broad-spectrum ultraviolet coverage, including UVB and short-wave UVA rays.
Oxybenzone is defined as a broad-spectrum UVR absorber that primarily acts as a UVB sunscreen while also absorbing in the UVA-2 spectrum, demonstrating peak absorption at 288 and 325 nm. It is a type of benzophenone that enhances UVB protection and expands UVA coverage in sunscreen formulations.
Our Oxybenzone provides a proven organic UV filter that delivers effective protection against UVB and short UVA rays. As one of the most widely used sunscreen actives, it is ideal for sunscreens, daily moisturizers, lip balms, and protective makeup formulations.
Oxybenzone can effectively absorb UVB and part of UVA radiation, providing comprehensive sun protection.
In sunscreen products, Oxybenzone can help improve the stability of other ingredients and extend the shelf life of the product.
Compared with some physical sunscreens, Oxybenzone generally does not leave white residue on the skin, providing a better use experience.
Due to its good solubility, Oxybenzone is easy to mix with other ingredients and is convenient for use in various formulations.
Recommended Usage: Oxybenzone is usually added to sunscreens, skin care products, and cosmetics at concentrations between 1% and 6%. The specific concentration used depends on the type of product and the desired sun protection effect.
It is commonly used in sunscreen, lotions, foundation, BB cream, CC cream.
Widely used in sunscreen creams, lotions, sprays and other products to provide UVB and UVA protection.
Add to daily skin care products such as creams, lotions and toners to enhance the sun protection effect.
Used in foundation, BB cream, CC cream and other cosmetics to provide additional sun protection while maintaining transparency.
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.
Not animal tested
Does not contain animal-derived components
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Oxybenzone is an organic benzophenone compound that acts as a broad-spectrum UV absorber. It protects the skin by absorbing UVB and short-wave UVA radiation, specifically peaking at 288 and 325 nm.
It is typically used at concentrations ranging from 1% to 6%, depending on the specific product type and the required level of sun protection.
No, unlike many physical sunscreens, Oxybenzone provides high transparency and generally does not leave any white residue, offering a superior user experience.
It is highly versatile and can be used in sunscreen lotions, sprays, daily moisturizers, lip balms, foundations, BB creams, and CC creams.
Yes, our Oxybenzone does not contain any animal-derived components and has not been tested on animals, making it suitable for vegan formulations.
It should be stored in a tightly closed container in a dry environment at room temperature to ensure stability and performance.