Ingredient guide
Bis-ethylhexyl hydroxydimethoxy benzylmalonate
bis-ethylhexyl hydroxydimethoxy benzylmalonate
In short
This ingredient helps stabilise UV filters and supports the skin’s recovery process after sun exposure. It is used to keep sunscreen formulas more reliable on the skin.
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What it is
Photo-stabiliser and DNA repair booster. Enhances the photostability of UV filter combinations and supports cellular recovery after UV exposure.
When to use it
Mornings suit it best.
Where it sits
Serums sit after toner and before moisturiser. Thinnest to thickest, water before oil.
- Cleanse
- Tone
- Bis-ethylhexyl hydroxydimethoxy benzylmalonate
- Moisturise
- SPF
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Where to find it
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What does Bis-ethylhexyl hydroxydimethoxy benzylmalonate do?
It boosts the stability of UV filter combinations and helps the skin cope with UV‑induced stress.
Is it good for sensitive skin?
It is generally well tolerated, and its photostabilising role can be helpful for people who prefer gentler sunscreen systems.
Where is this ingredient usually found?
You’ll mostly find it in sunscreens or day creams designed to improve UV filter performance.
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