Is Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate vegan?
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate is a synthetic organic compound used in sunscreens to absorb UVA radiation. It is marketed as Parsol DHHB and Uvinul A Plus, and is known for excellent photostability.
| Also known as | Benzoic Acid, 2-[4-(Diethylamino)-2-Hydroxybenzoyl]-, Hexyl Ester, Parsol DHHB, Uvinul A Plus |
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| INCI name | Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate |
| CAS number | 302776-68-7 |
| EC number | 443-860-6 |
| CosIng ID | 38990 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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