EU-List of UV filters allowed in cosmetic products

This list is outlined in Annex VI of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, which includes 34 UV filters that are allowed to use in cosmetics.
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Items: 64
Last update: Jul 29, 2024
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Chemical name / INN / XAN
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CAS Number
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N,N,N-Trimethyl-4-(2-oxoborn-3-ylidenemethyl) anilinium methyl sulphate
2
N,N,N-Trimethyl-4-(2-oxoborn-3-ylidenemethyl) anilinium methyl sulphate
Camphor benzalkonium methosulfate
52793-97-2
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N,N,N-Trimethyl-4-(2-oxoborn-3-ylidenemethyl) anilinium methyl sulphate
2
N,N,N-Trimethyl-4-(2-oxoborn-3-ylidenemethyl) anilinium methyl sulphate
Camphor benzalkonium methosulfate
52793-97-2
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Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester / Homosalate
3
Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester / Homosalate
HOMOSALATE
118-56-9
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Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester / Homosalate
3
Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester / Homosalate
HOMOSALATE
118-56-9
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2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone / Oxybenzone
4
2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone / Oxybenzone
BENZOPHENONE-3
131-57-7
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2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone / Oxybenzone
4
2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone / Oxybenzone
BENZOPHENONE-3
131-57-7
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2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid and its potassium, sodium and triethanolamine salts / Ensulizole
6
2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid and its potassium, sodium and triethanolamine salts / Ensulizole
PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONIC ACID
27503-81-7
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2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid and its potassium, sodium and triethanolamine salts / Ensulizole
6
2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid and its potassium, sodium and triethanolamine salts / Ensulizole
PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONIC ACID
27503-81-7
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3,3'-(1,4-Phenylenedimethylene) bis (7,7-dimethyl-2-oxobicyclo-[2.2.1] hept-1-ylmethanesulfonic acid) and its salts / Ecamsule
7
3,3'-(1,4-Phenylenedimethylene) bis (7,7-dimethyl-2-oxobicyclo-[2.2.1] hept-1-ylmethanesulfonic acid) and its salts / Ecamsule
TEREPHTHALYLIDENE DICAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID
92761-26-7,90457-82-2
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3,3'-(1,4-Phenylenedimethylene) bis (7,7-dimethyl-2-oxobicyclo-[2.2.1] hept-1-ylmethanesulfonic acid) and its salts / Ecamsule
7
3,3'-(1,4-Phenylenedimethylene) bis (7,7-dimethyl-2-oxobicyclo-[2.2.1] hept-1-ylmethanesulfonic acid) and its salts / Ecamsule
TEREPHTHALYLIDENE DICAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID
92761-26-7,90457-82-2
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