Benzalphthalide

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About Benzalphthalide

Benzalphthalide is an aromatic organic compound.[1] Its properties and sensory feel in finished products can vary depending on the concentration, the ingredients used with it, the formula's acidity, and manufacturing conditions. In cosmetics, it is used to help reduce changes to products and formula ingredients caused by ultraviolet light.[2]

Benzalphthalide Details

Ingredient function
UV Absorber
INCI name
BENZALPHTHALIDE
CosIng ID
32131

Benzalphthalide References

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