PARSOL® 1789
PARSOL® 1789 (INCI: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane) from DSM is a very strong and efficient UVA absorber for sunscreen and other skin care formulations. It enables broadband protection when combined with effective UVB filters and can also contribute to SPF. PARSOL® 1789 is an oil-soluble, white to pale yellow powder that must be completely solubilized in formulations. It works with a range of solubilizers including the UVB filters PARSOL® 340, PARSOL® EHS, PARSOL® MCX, and many emollients. PARSOL® 1789 should be photostabilized, for example with PARSOL® 340. This UV filter is approved worldwide.
| Product No. | 16182526 |
| Supplier | dsm-firmenich |
| Synonyms | UVA Filter |
| Applications | UV Filter |
| Recommended Use |
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Product Details
Grade
Technical
Certification
Kosher
Form
Powder
Prohibited Uses
Authorized for use in personal care applications only.
INCI
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
Appearance
solid
Application Type
Personal care
Auto Ignition Temperature
420 °C (788 °F)
Boiling Point
> 400 °C (> 752 °F)
Color
white, light yellow
Density
1.221 g/cm3 @ 20 °C (68 °F)
Flash Point
264 °C (507 °F)
Odor
slight, aromatic
Partition Coefficient
Pow: log Pow:
Vapor Pressure
< 0.00001 hPa @ 20 °C (68 °F)
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