Novel hybrid organic UVB filter (trade name Tinosorb A2B by BASF); used as nano-dispersion; EU amended Annex VI to include nano form with specific particle size requirements; not submitted for FDA review; excellent photostability.
Function & Common Use
UV Filter; Sunscreen
UV Filters
Broad-spectrum mineral-organic hybrid sunscreens, high-SPF formulations
Synthetic
Concentration Limits
10%
10%
N/A
10%
Format restriction: Insoluble in water; used as nano-dispersion or in oil phase; nano form regulated separately in EU
Baby restriction: No
Pregnancy: No
IFRA: No
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tris-Biphenyl Triazine safe to use in skincare?
Tris-Biphenyl Triazine has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Novel hybrid organic UVB filter (trade name Tinosorb A2B by BASF); used as nano-dispersion; EU amended Annex VI to include nano form with specific particle size requirements; not submitted for FDA review; excellent photostability.
Is Tris-Biphenyl Triazine allowed in India?
Tris-Biphenyl Triazine is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is 10%.
What is Tris-Biphenyl Triazine used for in cosmetics?
Tris-Biphenyl Triazine functions as: UV Filter; Sunscreen. It is commonly found in: Broad-spectrum mineral-organic hybrid sunscreens, high-SPF formulations.
Can Tris-Biphenyl Triazine cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Tris-Biphenyl Triazine has an allergen flag (No). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Is Tris-Biphenyl Triazine safe for babies?
Tris-Biphenyl Triazine has baby/child restrictions: No. Avoid using products containing this ingredient on infants unless specifically formulated and labelled for baby use.
Regulatory Status
EU Annex: Annex VI (UV filter)
Identifiers
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