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INCI name

BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE

Bemotrizinol (Tinosorb S)

Hair conditioningLight stabilizerUV absorberUV filterreviewed

An oil-soluble UV filter covering both UVB and UVA.

What it is

Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, also known as bemotrizinol, is an organic UV filter that absorbs across the UVB and UVA range and is considered photostable. In the EU it is listed in Annex VI (allowed UV filters) with a maximum concentration.

Where it is used

Found in sunscreens, day creams with SPF and tinted products with sun protection.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The SPF and UVA protection depend on the whole formula and its testing, not on the presence of one filter.

Functions

Hair conditioning
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
Light stabilizer
Protecting the cosmetic product from deterioration effects of light.
UV absorber
Protecting the cosmetic product from the effects of UV-light.
UV filter
Exclusively or mainly intended to protect the skin and/or hair against certain UV radiation by absorbing, reflecting or scattering UV radiation. All authorised UV filters are substances in the positive list of Annex VI to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.

EU regulation

EU · Annex VI, entry 252,2'-(6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)bis(5-((2-ethylhexyl)oxy)phenol) / Bemotrizinol
Maximum concentration
10%
As of
3 November 2026 · (EC) 2009/1223

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