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What is Ethylhexyl Triazone?

Light stabilizer

Ethylhexyl Triazone is a light stabiliser that keeps the formula from breaking down in light.

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Light stabilizer, UV absorber, UV filter.

CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.

Which products feature it?

76 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

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  • Product photo of 선뮤즈 톤업&코렉팅 선크림 [SPF50+/PA++++]

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    선뮤즈 톤업&코렉팅 선크림 [SPF50+/PA++++] (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.

    It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening, wrinkle improvement, and UV protection.

    Key: Ethylhexyl Triazone (#2 on the ingredient list), Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

    42 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines · sun protection
    Don't count on:
    a brighter skin tone
    Tests passed:
    skin irritation
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Whitening, wrinkle improvement, UV protection triple functional cosmetic (SPF50+ PA++++)backed by evidence
    • SPF50+ PA++++ mixed organic/inorganic sunscreenbacked by evidence
    • Skin irritation test completedbacked by evidence
    • Purple #ToneUpCorrectionplausible, not tested
    • The purple formula, which is the complementary color of yellow, corrects blotchy skin tone to make it uniform and bright.plausible, not tested
    • A beauty filter effect that corrects yellowish, dull skin to appear clear and translucent.plausible, not tested
    • No-seal, pin-type cap packaging for waste minimizationplausible, not tested
    • 0% animal ingredients, 100% vegan recipeplausible, not tested
    • Powerful UVA, UVB protectionpartly backed
    • With the complementary color principle, corrects yellow and red tones to create a uniform and radiant look!partly backed
    • Sunmuse, a master of its craft, PA++++ SPF50+ reliable protectionpartly backed
    • PA 16.7 SPF 50+partly backed
    • A hybrid organic/inorganic sunscreen that has completed a pre-clinical UV protection index test, effectively blocking UVA and UVB.partly backed
    • The entire Beauplane Sunmuse line is manufactured without six ingredients that threaten the marine ecosystem.partly backed
    • Sweeps away dullness #PurpleSunCreamoverstated
    • Using complementary color effect, solves the typical skin tone concerns of East Asians!overstated
    • Skin irritation testing has been completed, so it can be used without worry even on sensitive skin.overstated
    • Any skin type #CustomToneUpno supporting source found
    • Light spreadability & moisturized feelno supporting source found
    • Long-lasting tone-up with no darkening worriesno supporting source found
    • Upcycling beauty utilizing imperfect carrotsno supporting source found
    • Natural #CustomToneUp for any skin toneno supporting source found
    • Purple contains both red and blue tones, making it natural on any skin tone.no supporting source found
    • Regardless of cool or warm toneno supporting source found
    • Regardless of skin brightnessno supporting source found
    • Application as light as airno supporting source found
    • Long-lasting tone-up with no darkening or shineno supporting source found
    • No transfer, clean staying powerno supporting source found
    • Purple carrot extract for a tone-up + correction + nutrition synergyno supporting source found
    • Compared to regular carrots, purple carrots have superior nutrient content: polyphenols 1.5 times, flavonoids 10 times, anthocyanins 30 times.no supporting source found
    • Reef-Friendly Clean Beautyno supporting source found
    • Sunmuse Tone-up & Correcting Sun Cream is a 100% vegan product that has been vegan-certified by Eve Vegan in France.no supporting source found
    • A fresh, moist formula that stays natural and never cakes even when layered multiple times.no supporting source found
    • Sunmuse Tone-up & Correcting Sun Cream can be removed with cleansing foam without a dedicated remover.no supporting source found
    • Sunmuse Tone-up & Correcting Sun Cream does not have separate waterproof clinical data, but contains a next-generation polymer with excellent water resistance and breathability, making it strong against sweat and water.no supporting source found
    • With SPF50+ PA++++, UV protection lasts for approximately 12 hours or more.no supporting source found
    • For those who want a tone-up that adheres moistly and gives a well-nourished complexionno supporting source found
    • A moist purple formula with no liftingno supporting source found
    • Upcycling Beautyno supporting source found
    • Breaking the preconceptions of Tone-up SUNnothing specific to check
    • Regardless of gendernothing specific to check
    • All ages and genders OKnothing specific to check
  • It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening, wrinkle improvement, and UV protection.

    Key: Ethylhexyl Triazone (#4 on the ingredient list), Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

    1 claim, summarized
    You can expect:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines · sun protection
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Whitening, wrinkle improvement, UV protection triple functional cosmeticbacked by evidence
  • Key: Ethylhexyl Triazone (#4 on the ingredient list), Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

    2 claims checked

    claims, checked

    • Sweat-resistant outdoor sunscreenplausible, not tested
    • New concept outdoor sunscreen that doesn't wash off with sweat and becomes even strongeroverstated
  • Key: Ethylhexyl Triazone (#4 on the ingredient list), Niacinamide, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

    2 claims checked

    claims, checked

    • Essence Skin Hydrating Dew Sunscreen, Moisture sunscreen, Sunscreen that makeup adheres well, Makeup base sunscreen, Low-irritation sunscreen, Moisturizing sunscreen, Skin-adherent sunscreen, Vanilla.com official mall sunscreenplausible, not tested
    • Essence Skin Hydrating Dew Sunscreen 50ml — A low-irritation sunscreen that helps makeup adhere with its moist hydration. Meet the new sign-up coupon pack and APP-exclusive benefits at the Vanilla.com official mall.partly backed
  • Key: Ethylhexyl Triazone (#5 on the ingredient list), Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol

    1 claim checked

    claims, checked

    • #BodySunscreen #Waterproofplausible, not tested
  • It's made for better hydration.

    Key: Ethylhexyl Triazone (#5 on the ingredient list), Niacinamide, Adenosine

    8 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    better hydration
    Only partly backed:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines · sun protection
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • POINT 01 - Water-resistant waterproof sunscreen. A waterproof face & body sunscreen with powerful UV protection, protecting the skin from UV rays during outdoor activities.backed by evidence
    • Generously and abundantly! Large-capacity moisture sunscreen. With a generous 80ml amount, it enables thorough protection film formation without burden on the face as well as on the large-area body skin.backed by evidence
    • Moist and refreshing waterproof sunscreen Enjoy Waterproof Moisture Sun Cream 80ml UV protection + whitening + wrinkle improvement functional cosmeticplausible, not tested
    • POINT 02 - Moist and refreshing sunscreen like a moisture cream applied. With overflowing moisture and a moist application feel, it forms a light, refreshing transparent UV protection film, making it an organic sunscreen.plausible, not tested
    • POINT 03 - SPF50+ PA++++ powerful UV protection. Passed the evaluation tests for the protection indices of UV A (PFA) and UV B (SPF), so it is more reliable.partly backed
    • UV protection test completed - SPF 50+ : 54.8 / PA++++ : 17.5no supporting source found
    • CHECK Check before use. Skin irritation test completed.no supporting source found
    • TEXTURE Moisture-filled waterproof sunscreen. Smooth application with a moist feeling, a moisture sunscreen that is light and refreshing as if not applied.nothing specific to check
  • Key: Ethylhexyl Triazone (#5 on the ingredient list), Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Titanium Dioxide

  • With Centella Asiatica Extract, you can expect calmer skin.

    Key: Ethylhexyl Triazone (#5 on the ingredient list), Calamine, Centella Asiatica Extract

    8 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    calmer skin
    Only partly backed:
    clearer-looking skin (amount unknown)
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Calamine, Fatsia japonica extract, Houttuynia cordata extract, and other ingredients that help soothe the skinbacked by evidence
    • ETHYLHEXYL TRIAZONE: Protects from UVB radiation.backed by evidence
    • BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE: Provides broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection.backed by evidence
    • Contains a large amount of these, and is designed to be suitable even for sensitive skin that easily feels hot.plausible, not tested
    • As a key ingredient commonly used in calamine trouble-relief products, it effectively soothes irritation caused by UV rays. It helps keep the skin comfortable and smooth.plausible, not tested
    • Yes, it's fine. The XOUL UV Mild Sun Cream was developed to be suitable even for oily and troubled skin, with a formula designed to have low pore-clogging potential and a non-sticky finish.overstated
    • XOUL UV Mild Sun Cream. It is a high-performance sun care that provides complete protection for 12 hours with a single application. With a light and refreshing texture like a moisturizing cream, it keeps the skin moist without pilling even before makeup. Use it daily with peace of mind, even on delicate skin, thanks to a low-irritation formula free from eye stinging.overstated
    • With just 1 use, 12-hour UV protection effect (*Human application test completed)no supporting source found
  • It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening, wrinkle improvement, and UV protection.

    Key: Ethylhexyl Triazone (#5 on the ingredient list), Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

    1 claim, summarized
    You can expect:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines · sun protection
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • For functional cosmetics pursuant to the Cosmetics Act (whitening, wrinkle improvement, UV protection products, etc.): UV protection (SPF 50+ PA++++), whitening, wrinkle improvementbacked by evidence

Are the claims about it backed up?

We checked each claim that features this ingredient. Open the list below to see the result for each one.

See the results by claim
ResultClaims
backed by evidence12 of 22
plausible, not tested3 of 22
partly backed6 of 22
overstated1 of 22

These are counts of claims, not products. One product can name the same ingredient in several claims, and we checked each one on its own.