BEMT: An Efficient Broad-Spectrum UV Filter
By: Sebastien Mongiat, Bernd Herzog, Cyrille Deshayes, Peter König, and Uli Osterwalder
Posted: April 18, 2006
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Article Keywords:
- sunscreen
- bisethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine
- BEMT
- broad-spectrum UV protection
- hydroxyphenyltriazine chemistry
- persistent pigment darkening
- UVA assessment
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Efficient broadspectrum UV protection is provided by bisethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine (BEMT), an oil-soluble, photostable UV absorber that offers improved UVA protection and synergy with UVB filters.
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