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- noun An oil-soluble ingredient, derived from dibenzoylmethane, used in
sunscreen products to absorbultraviolet light.
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Examples
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Sunscreens need to be photostable to work well, and one of the most effective chemicals in blocking UVA rays, avobenzone, is not photostable.
Too much in the sun: Neutrogena v. Coppertone Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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Sunscreens need to be photostable to work well, and one of the most effective chemicals in blocking UVA rays, avobenzone, is not photostable.
Archive 2009-08-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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Look for at least one of these active ingredients: titanium dioxide, zinc oxide or avobenzone aka Parsol 1789.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Look for at least one of these active ingredients: titanium dioxide, zinc oxide or avobenzone aka Parsol 1789.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Look for at least one of these active ingredients: titanium dioxide, zinc oxide or avobenzone aka Parsol 1789.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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NEOLONE PH 100 is a high purity, non-formaldehyde-releasing product useful in baby care, hair care and skin care formulations including shampoos, hair conditioners and creams with ingredients such as avobenzone, emulsifiers, surfactants and zinc pyrithione (ZPT).
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They contain one or more ingredients, such as avobenzone or oxybenzone, which absorb UVA or UVB rays.
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Lim advises patients to look for ingredients known to help protect against UVA, such as avobenzone (Parsol 1789), titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, or mexoryl.
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Look for ingredients such as avobenzone, oxybenzone, mexoryl, zinc oxide and/or titanium dioxide.
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They contain one or more ingredients, such as avobenzone or oxybenzone, which absorb UVA or UVB rays.
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