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Diethylaminohydroxy Hexyl Benzoyl Benzoate

What Diethylaminohydroxy Hexyl Benzoyl Benzoate is & what it does

Diethylaminohydroxy Hexyl Benzoyl Benzoate is the chemical name for the UV filter better known as Uvinul A Plus, although in this dataset it is listed without the UV flag. It is an oil-soluble organic compound recognized in sunscreen formulation for absorbing UVA radiation. Where present it is typically combined with other filters to broaden a sunscreen's protection. It is photostable and is generally well regarded as a UVA absorber in regions where it is approved.

What is Diethylaminohydroxy Hexyl Benzoyl Benzoate?

It is the chemical name for the UV filter better known as Uvinul A Plus. It is an oil-soluble organic compound recognized in sunscreen formulation for absorbing UVA radiation.

What does Diethylaminohydroxy Hexyl Benzoyl Benzoate do in sunscreen?

It absorbs UVA light and is typically combined with other filters to broaden a sunscreen's protection. It is valued for being photostable.

Is Diethylaminohydroxy Hexyl Benzoyl Benzoate safe?

It is generally well regarded as a UVA absorber in regions where it is approved for use in sunscreens. No specific concerns are flagged for it in this catalog.

Sunscreens with Diethylaminohydroxy Hexyl Benzoyl Benzoate

We rate 2 sunscreens that contain it:

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