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Profile: Isoamyl-p-methoxycinnamate (Amiloxate)
INCI name:
Isoamyl-P-Methoxycinnamate.
Function:
UV filter, stabilising agent, UV absorbent.
Origin:
Chemical.
Concentration allowed by European regulations :
Up to 10% in finished cosmetic products.
Where to find it / them? :
Facial creams, mists/sprays/sun creams, BB creams, lip balms, CC creams, hand creams.
Risks to health:
Suspected endocrine disruptor.
Risks to the environment :
Potential aquatic ecotoxicity.
Alternative :
More information :
UVB Sunscreen Filter. Filter not approved in the United States and Canada.
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