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Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific

moderate (unreviewed legacy record)

Breakout context

Not yet reviewed

Sources

Record reviewed

researched · 2026-07-31

Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol

INCI name: Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
As printed on the label: Methylene Bis-benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
Korean name: 메칠렌비스-벤조트리아졸릴테트라메칠부틸페놀
Recorded CosIng functions: light stabilizer
uv filter — absorbs or reflects UV rays for sun protection
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific: strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context: Not yet reviewed
Sources: Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/885 authorizing specified nano MBBT and updating Annex VI · European Union regulation
SCCS revision of the opinion on MBBT nano form (SCCS/1546/15) · European Commission scientific opinion
FDA Final Administrative Order OTC000039 including the cumulative text of Monograph M020 · US FDA final order and current monograph text
Record reviewed: researched · 2026-07-31

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

INCI name: Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
As printed on the label: Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Korean name: 비스-에칠헥실옥시페놀메톡시페닐트리아진
Recorded CosIng functions: hair conditioning — leaves hair feeling smoother and easier to manage
light stabilizer
uv absorber — absorbs UV light to help protect the formula or skin
uv filter — absorbs or reflects UV rays for sun protection
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific: strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context: Not yet reviewed
Sources: Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine — COSMILE Europe · European cosmetic ingredient and regulatory reference
FDA Expands Sunscreen Options for the First Time in 20 Years · United States regulatory announcement
FDA Final Administrative Order OTC000039 adding bemotrizinol to Monograph M020 · United States final regulatory order
Record reviewed: researched · 2026-07-31

Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

INCI name: Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
As printed on the label: Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
Korean name: 디에칠아미노하이드록시벤조일헥실벤조에이트
Recorded CosIng functions: light stabilizer
uv absorber — absorbs UV light to help protect the formula or skin
uv filter — absorbs or reflects UV rays for sun protection
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific: strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context: Not yet reviewed
Sources: Commission Regulation (EU) 2026/909 amending the DHHB entry and setting the DnHexP impurity limit · European Union regulation
SCCS scientific advice on the safety of Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate (DHHB) and the DnHexP impurity · European Commission scientific advice
FDA Warning Letter: Kalani AB dba Kalani Sunwear · US FDA regulatory source
Record reviewed: researched · 2026-07-31

Silica

INCI name: Silica
As printed on the label: Silica
Korean name: 실리카
Recorded CosIng functions: abrasive — buffs away dead skin cells or debris
absorbent
anticaking — keeps powder ingredients from clumping
bulking — adds volume or body to a formula
opacifying — makes a clear formula look opaque or cloudy
viscosity controlling — adjusts how thick or thin the product feels
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific: strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context: Not yet reviewed
Sources: Amended Safety Assessment of Synthetically-Manufactured Amorphous Silica and Hydrated Silica as Used in Cosmetics · Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment
Amended Safety Assessment of Synthetically-Manufactured Amorphous Silica and Hydrated Silica · Cosmetic Ingredient Review report page
The variable toxicity of amorphous silica · peer-reviewed toxicology review
Safety assessment of synthetic colloidal amorphous silica as used in cosmetics · peer-reviewed safety assessment
Record reviewed: researched · 2026-07-31

Lauryl Laurate

INCI name: Lauryl Laurate
As printed on the label: Lauryl Laurate
Korean name: 라우릴라우레이트
Recorded CosIng functions: hair conditioning — leaves hair feeling smoother and easier to manage
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific: limited (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context: Not yet reviewed
Sources: EU CosIng Ingredients and Fragrance Inventory snapshot (2020-12-30; ref 56969) · official catalog snapshot
European Commission: Cosmetic ingredient database and its evidence boundary · official database guidance
Record reviewed: cosing-catalog-baseline · 2020-12-30

Ethylhexyl Triazone

INCI name: Ethylhexyl Triazone
As printed on the label: Ethylhexyl Triazone
Korean name: 에칠헥실트리아존, 에틸헥실트라이아존
Recorded CosIng functions: light stabilizer
uv absorber — absorbs UV light to help protect the formula or skin
uv filter — absorbs or reflects UV rays for sun protection
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific: strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context: Not yet reviewed
Sources: EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex VI—List of UV filters allowed in cosmetic products · European Commission regulation
FDA Warning Letter: Kalani AB dba Kalani Sunwear · US FDA regulatory source
Record reviewed: researched · 2026-07-31

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