Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid
Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient used as a light stabilizer, uv absorber agent. It appears in about 1% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.
| INCI name | PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONIC ACID |
| Function | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER |
| CAS number | 27503-81-7 |
| EC number | 248-502-0 |
| Prevalence | 834 products (0.9% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Monthly searches | 90 |
Used in
Sunscreens 77%Day Moisturizers 12.1%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 2.2%Foundations 2.2%General Moisturizers 1.7%Face Primers 1%
Frequently asked
- What does Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid do in skincare?
- Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid functions as a light stabilizer, uv absorber agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (77% of its uses).
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