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Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol

UV absorber for protecting the cosmetic formula from light, especially in products with colorants, fragrance, or light-sensitive emollients. Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol works not as a typical SPF-active but as a photostabilizer of the formulation.

UV absorberbenzotriazolephotostabilizerformula protection

✓ Safe

Comedogenic Rating

0/5

Irritation Potential

0/5

What is it?

It is an organic UV absorber with a long alkyl chain, making it compatible with oily and emollient phases. It helps absorb UV that could damage the product's components.

Used in decorative cosmetics, balms, hair care, fragranced products, and formulas with color or oil components sensitive to light.

Key Benefits

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Supports the stability of the oily phase

Fits well into emollient systems where components need protection from light.

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Reduces fading

Can help decorative products maintain their shade longer.

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Protects fragrance and actives

Helps reduce photodegradation of light-sensitive ingredients.

Suitable for

decorative cosmeticsbalmshair carefragranced formulas

Main Actions

✓ UV absorber✓ photostabilizer✓ color protection✓ oil-phase stabilizer

This is not an SPF labeling

Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol in the composition does not mean that the product replaces sunscreen. Its typical role is to protect the product itself from light.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol do for skin?

Used in decorative cosmetics, balms, hair care, fragranced products, and formulas with color or oil components sensitive to light.

Who should use Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol?

Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol is suitable for: decorative cosmetics, balms, hair care, fragranced formulas.

Are there any warnings about Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol?

Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol in the composition does not mean that the product replaces sunscreen. Its typical role is to protect the product itself from light.

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