• Other names:
  • Bisoctrizole
  • Milestab 360
  • Methylene bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol (and) Aqua (and) Decyl Glucoside (and) Propylene Glycol (and) Xanthan Gum
• Blocks UVA: Yes
• Blocks UVB: Yes
• Photo-stable: Yes
• Characteristics:
  • Excellent UVA protection
  • Tinosorb M is a chemical filter, but it looks like a white powder and will leave a white cast, in the way that physical filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) do

UV Spectrum:

 

Interactions with Other ingredients:

Helps prevent photo-degradation of other UV absorbers, especially octinoxate.

Safety Concerns:

Minimal skin penetration and no estrogenic effects in vitro.

Cosdna Rating: 0 for comedogenesis, 0 for irritation

Beautypedia Rating: Best

EWG Rating: 1

Manufactured by BASF.