Is TEA-Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate vegan?
TEA-Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate
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TEA-Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate is the triethanolamine salt of phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid, a synthetic compound used in sunscreens as a UVB filter.
| Also known as | 1H-Benzimidazolesulfonic acid, 2-phenyl-, sodium salt, compd. with 2,2',2''-nitrilotris(ethanol) |
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| INCI name | TEA-Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate |
| CosIng ID | 38529 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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