UV filter ingredient
Polysilicone-15
INCI: POLYSILICONE-15
A polymeric UV filter where benzalmalonate UVB-absorbing chromophores are covalently attached to a polydimethylsiloxane backbone. High molecular weight prevents significant skin penetration. Approved in EU and Japan. Used in Anessa Perfect UV.
Also known as: dimethico-diethylbenzalmalonate, PARSOL SLX
UV filterUVB absorber
Benefits
- ✓UVB filter bonded to a silicone backbone — reduced systemic absorption
- ✓Photostable and water-resistant
No known watch-fors.
Compatibility
✓ Works well with
+ Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine+ Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate