Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate is a member of benzophenones.
- Korean limit
- 10%
How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 459 list it before the 1% line and 13 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 468 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 468
Susanne KaufmannSusanne Kaufmann Ectoin Barrier Repair Moisturiser SPF 50
ROUND LABPine Calming Cica Sun Cream 40ml
MD'S PICKDe Barista Fragrance-Free Sun Shield Hand Cream 50g SPF50
HYGGEEVegan Sun Cream
JM solutionJM solution Multi Hya Waterful Sun Cream 30ml / 50ml
JM solutionJM solution Cica Made Calming Sun Cream 30ml / 50ml
JM solutionJM solution Collagen PDRN Firming Sun Cream 30ml / 50ml
JM solutionDouble Shield Sun Serum
ROUND LABROUND LAB Pine Calming Cica Sun Cream 40ml
NEOGENNeogen Double Vita Watery Sun Serum 50ml SPF50+ PA++++
MEDIPEELMEDIPEEL Red Lacto Collagen UV Hand Cream 50ml
dewdapCicati Calming Aqua Sunscreen
Definition
Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate is a member of benzophenones.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII ANQ870JD20 · registered name DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE · single chemical substance
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Allowed UV filter
- United Kingdom
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
Argentina · Brazil
- Maximum concentration permitted at final product : 10%
ASEAN
- Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : 10%
Taiwan · China · South Korea
- Maximum concentration : 10%
Japan
- Maximum amount per 100 g (Cosmetics not used for mucosa and to be washed away) : 10.0 g
- Maximum amount per 100 g (Cosmetics not used for mucosa and not to be washed away) : 10.0 g
European Union
- Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : 10%
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex VI (allowed UV filters), entry 28 · maximum concentration 10%
Source: EU allowed UV filters (Annex VI)
Restriction VI/28
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ジエチルアミノヒドロキシベンゾイル安息香酸ヘキシル: 本品は、次の化学式で表される芳香族エステルである。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 302776-68-7
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 443-860-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID60184370
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID70106861
- IUPAC
- Hexyl 2-[4-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoyl]benzoate
- Molecular formula
- C24H31NO4
- Molecular weight
- 397.515 g/mol
Measured properties
- Melting point
- 54, Decomposes at 314
- Solubility
- < 0.01 mg/L
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 5 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- UV stabilizer4
- Fragrance1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
2 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 4 studies
- Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: Japan MAFF Testing Guideine of 12 Nan No. 8147 as this is in line with QECD 404. according to OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to EPA OPPTS 870.2500 (Acute Dermal Irritation) according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to EPA OPPTS 870.2500 (Acute Dermal Irritation) according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) adopted February 24, 1987 according to EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) 92/69/EEC according to EPA OPPTS 870.2400 (Acute Eye Irritation) August 1998 according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: MAFF Testing Guideline of 12 Nosan No. 8147 according to OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) adopted February 24, 1987 according to EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) 92/69/EEC according to EPA OPPTS 870.2400 (Acute Eye Irritation) August 1998 according to
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Use of Propolis and Echinacea extracts as alternatives to organic filter in photoprotective formulations. · 2025
- Green synthesis of lignin/DHHB sunscreen nanoparticles with enhanced stability and reduced skin permeability. · 2026
- Impact of Egg Exposure to UV Filter-Spiked Sediment on the Survival, Hatching Success, Cardiac Frequency, and Metabolic Scope of Zebrafish Embryos · 2022
- Relevant sensitization to diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate and fragrances in a patient with frontal fibrosing alopecia and acquired dermal macular hyperpigmentation · 2022
- Development of a HPLC method for determination of four UV filters in sunscreen and its application to skin penetration studies. · 2017
Linked databases 23
- ASEAN Cosmetic Directive
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU allowed UV filters (Annex VI)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- EU Cosmetics Regulation
- EU SCCS safety opinions 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3 4
- PubChem 2
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
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