Tinosorb M
INCI: METHYLENE BIS-BENZOTRIAZOLYL TETRAMETHYLBUTYLPHENOL
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 103597-45-1
- Category
- uv filter
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- sunscreen
What is Tinosorb M?
Hybrid UV filter (organic + particulate). Excellent photostability.
Allergy & Safety Information
Tinosorb M is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Safer Alternatives
These ingredients serve a similar function with lower allergy risk:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tinosorb M safe for sensitive skin?
Tinosorb M is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.
What products contain Tinosorb M?
Tinosorb M is commonly found in sunscreen.
What does Tinosorb M do in cosmetics?
Tinosorb M functions as a uv_filter in formulations.
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