Spf

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

Organic UVA filter, also known as Avobenzone. Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane helps protect the skin from long UVA rays but requires stabilization with other filters or photostabilizers in the formula.

UVA filterAvobenzonesunscreenphotostability
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane is an organic broad-spectrum UVA UV filter. In SPF formulations, it absorbs UVA radiation but can be photounstable on its own, so it is usually combined with stabilizing components.

Sunscreens, SPF fluids, day creams with SPF, foundation products with SPF, and broad-spectrum formulas.

Key Benefits

Covers UVA protection
Helps protect against long UVA rays associated with photoaging and pigmentation.
Works in broad-spectrum SPF
Often part of a system that combines UVA and UVB filters.
Well-known filter
Has a long history of use in sunscreen formulations in many countries.

Suitable for

SPFDay careFoundation products with SPFPigmentation

Main Actions

✓ UVA protection✓ UV filter✓ broad-spectrum support✓ photoprotection
Requires stabilization

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane should be evaluated in a finished SPF system. Photostability depends on the combination with other filters, solvents, and stabilizers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane do for skin?
Sunscreens, SPF fluids, day creams with SPF, foundation products with SPF, and broad-spectrum formulas.
Who should use Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane?
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane is suitable for: SPF, Day care, Foundation products with SPF, Pigmentation.
Are there any warnings about Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane?
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane should be evaluated in a finished SPF system. Photostability depends on the combination with other filters, solvents, and stabilizers.

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