TRIS-BIPHENYL TRIAZINE

Other Names: TBPT, 2,4,6-tri([1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)-1,3,5-triazine, 2,4,6-tris(4-phenylphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine.

What it is: Tris-Biphenyl Triazine is a relatively new chemical UV filter that, to some extent, protects against visible light in addition to UV rays and also has inflammation-reducing properties.

Mode of usage pertaining to the discussion below: Topical application in cosmetics and personal care products.

Safety Profile (Based on regional guidelines):

Note:

• Spray products with this ingredient should follow current guidelines, as the SCCS has not confirmed its safety at higher concentrations.

Safety in special situations:

Data unavailable

Data unavailable

Adhere to physician guidelines

Sunscreens are not recommended for babies under 6 months of age

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by children based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be carcinogenic or mutagenic based on currently available data

Environmental and Ecological Concerns:

Attributes:

Not listed as an ingredient to be comedogenic based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by people with acne prone skin based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by people with sensitive skin based on currently available data

Conclusion
Tris-Biphenyl Triazine is safe as per the current practice of use.

References

1. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
2. https://european-union.europa.eu
3. https://ec.europa.eu
4. https://aseancosmetics.org

Disclaimer: The above information is based on ongoing toxicology research at CHOSEN®’s R&D. We will do our best to update the information as and when the latest studies are available. If you have any inputs regarding the above information, please email us at ingredients@chosenstore.in