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 List of UV Filters in Cosmetic Products  (Draft)  
This rule has been translated into English according to the original Chinese version. If there is any inconsistency or ambigu ity between these 
two versions, the Chinese version shall prevail.  
No. Chemical name  INCI name CAS No.  Product 
type/Limit for 
the use  Maximum 
concentration  Restriction  Precautions  
(The precautions to be 
labeled as specified shall be 
provided in Chinese)  
1  2-Ethylhexyl  4-
(dimethylamino)benz
oate/Padimate O  Ethylhexyl 
dimethyl PABA  21245 -02-3  8%   
2  2-Hydroxy -4-
methoxybenzophenon
e/Oxybenzone  Benzophenone -3 131-57-7  6% 
(When used 
for product 
protection 
purposes: 
0.5% .)  Precaution  (exception 
used for product 
protection purposes): 
Contains 
Benzophenone -3 
3  2-Hydroxy -4-
methoxybenzophenon
e-5-sulfonic acid and 
its sodium salt/  
Sulisobenzone  Benzophenone -4/ 
Benzophenone -5 4065 -45-6/ 
6628 -37-1  5% ( as acid )   
4  Benzoic acid, 2 -
hydroxy -,3,3,5 -
trimethylcyclohexyl 
ester/ Homosalate  Homosalate  118-56-9  10%   
5  2-Ethylhexyl 4 -
methoxycinnamate/  
Octinoxate  Ethylhexyl 
methox ycinnamate  5466 -77-3  10%   
6  2-Ethylhexyl 
salicylate/  
Octisalate  Ethylhexyl 
salicylate  118-60-5  5%    
2 
 7  2-
Phenylbenzimidazole
-5-sulfonic acid and 
its potassium, sodium 
and triethanolamine 
salts/Ensulizole  Phenylbenzimidaz
ole sulfonic acid  27503 -81-7  8% (as acid)    
8  1-(4-tert-
Butylphenyl) -3-(4-
methoxyphenyl) 
propane -1,3-dione/  
Avobenzone  Butyl  
methoxydibenzoyl
methane  70356 -09-1  5%   
9  3,3'-(1,4-
Phenylenedimethylen
e)bis(7, 7 -dimethyl -2-
oxobicyclo -
[2.2.1]hept -1-
ylmethanesulfonic 
acid) and its 
salts/Ecamsule  Terephthalylidene 
dicamphor 
sulfonic acid  92761 -26-7/ 
90457 -82-2  10% (as acid)    
10  2-Cyano -3,3-
diphenylacrylic acid, 
2-ethylhexyl 
ester/ Octocrilene  Octocrylene  6197 -30-4  10%   
11  Zinc oxide  Zinc oxide/  
Zinc oxide  (nano) 1314 -13-2  25% 
(When used as 
astringent the 
limit would be 
less than 10%)    
12  Phenol,2 -(2H-
benzotriazol -2-yl)-4-
methyl -6-(2-methyl -
3-(1,3,3,3 -
tetramethyl -1-
(trimethylsilyl) oxy)di
siloxanyl)propyl)  Drometrizole 
trisiloxane  155633 -54-8  15%   
13  2,2'-Methylene -bis(6 -
(2H-benzotriazol -2-Methylene bis -
benzotriazolyl 103597 -45-1  10%    
3 
 yl)-4-(1,1,3,3 -
tetramethylbutyl)phe
nol)/ Bisoctrizole  tetramethylbutylphe
nol 
14  2,2'-(6-(4-
Methoxyphenyl) -
1,3,5 -triazine -2,4-
diyl)bis(5 -((2-
ethylhexyl)oxy)pheno
l)/Bemotrizinol  Bis-
ethylhexyloxyphe
nol 
methoxyphenyl 
triazine  187393 -00-6  10%   
15  Dimethicodiethylben
zalmalonate  Polysilicone -15 207574 -74-1  10%   
16  2,4,6 -Trianilino -
(pcarbo -2'-
ethylhexyl -1'-oxy)-
1,3,5 -triazine  Ethylhexyl 
triazone  88122 -99-0  5%   
17  Benzoic acid, 2 -[-4-
(diethylamino) -2-
hydroxybenzoyl] -, 
hexylester  Diethylamino 
hydroxybenzoyl 
hexyl benzoate  302776 -68-7  10%   
18  alpha -(2-Oxoborn -3-
ylidene) -toluene -4-
sulphonic acid and its 
salts Benzylidene 
camphor sulfonic 
acid 56039 -58-8  6% (as acid)    
19  N,N,N -Trimethyl -4-
(2-oxoborn -3-
ylidenemethyl)anilini
ummethyl sulfate  Camphor 
benzalkonium 
methosulfate  52793 -97-2  6%   
20  Benzoic acid, 4,4 -((6-
((4-(((1,1 -
dimethylethyl)amino)
carbonyl)phenyl)ami
no)-1,3,5 -triazine -
2,4-diyl)diimino)bis -, 
bis (2 -
ethylhexyl)ester/  
Iscotrizinol  Diethylhexyl 
butamido triazone  154702 -15-5  10%    
4 
 21  Sodium salt of 2,2'-
bis(1,4 -phenylene) -
1Hbenzimidazole -
4,6-disulfonic acid)/  
Bisdisulizole 
disodium  Disodium phenyl 
dibenzimidazole 
tetrasulfonate  180898 -37-7  10% (as acid)    
22  Isopentyl -4-
methoxycinnamate/  
Amiloxate  Isoamyl p -
methoxycinnamate  71617 -10-2  10%   
23  3-(4-
Methylbenzylidene) -
d1 camphor/  
Enzacamene  4-
Methylbenzyliden
e camphor  38102 -62-4/ 
36861 -47-9  4%   
24  Ethoxylated ethyl -4-
aminobenzoate  PEG -25 PABA  116242 -27-4  10%   
25  Polymer of N -{(2 and 
4)-[(2-oxoborn -3-
ylidene)methyl]benzy
l}acrylamide  Polyacrylamidome
thyl benzylidene 
camphor  113783 -61-2  6%   
26  1,3,5 -Triazine, 2,4,6 -
tris[1,1' -biphenyl] -4-
yl- Tris-biphenyl 
triazine  31274 -51-8  10% Prohibited for use 
in spray products .  
27  Titanium dioxide  Titanium dioxide  13463 -67-7/ 
1317 -70-0/ 
1317 -80-2  25%   
1.If UV filter  ingredient s are not listed in this annex or have received approval  from  the European Union, the United States or Japan , they shall not 
be used as UV filter ingredient in cosmetics . 
2.If cosmetic  products  claim sun protection efficacy , the supporting documentation for the sun protection efficacy  shall be included in the product 
information file.