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New sunscreen ingredient bemotrizinol approved for US market

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Americans now have access to bemotrizinol, a new sunscreen ingredient approved by the FDA in June after decades of use in Europe. This chemical offers broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection without the cosmetic drawbacks of mineral sunscreens like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, such as white streaking. Bemotrizinol also boasts a favorable safety profile, with minimal skin absorption compared to older chemical ingredients like oxybenzone, which was recently de-listed by the FDA. AI

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New sunscreen ingredient bemotrizinol approved for US market

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Perrone, The Associated Press ·

    Americans are finally getting a sunscreen ingredient Europeans have used for decades

    The first new sunscreen ingredient approved in the U.S. in over 25 years offers broad UV protection without leaving white streaks.

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