Ingredient

Tinosorb S

INCI: Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Photostable broad-spectrum filter covering both UVA and UVB ranges.

Tinosorb S is an oil-soluble filter that efficiently absorbs UVA and UVB rays (280–380 nm) while stabilizing other UV filters such as avobenzone. It has minimal skin penetration and is considered non-irritating, suitable for all skin types.

Also known as

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl TriazineBemotrizinolBEMTSBroad-spectrum filter

Categories

uv filterbroad spectrum filter

Comedogenic score: 0/5

Pore Clogging

Low concern

Tinosorb S has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.

Fungal Acne

Low concern

Tinosorb S is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.

Pregnancy

Low concern

Tinosorb S is generally considered safe during pregnancy.

Irritation

Low concern

Tinosorb S has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.

Common Questions

What is Tinosorb S used for?
Photostable broad-spectrum filter covering both UVA and UVB ranges.
Can Tinosorb S clog pores?
Tinosorb S has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Is Tinosorb S fungal acne safe?
Tinosorb S is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Is Tinosorb S commonly irritating?
Tinosorb S has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.

Educational purposes only. Always consult a dermatologist for personalised guidance.