Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

BELGUARD® DHHB (Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate) is a UVAI filter that absorbs UV radiation to protect skin from sunburn and cancer.

It shows absorptivity at 354 nm. It is an oil soluble UVA filter, having outstanding photo stability.

Due to its hydrophobic & oil soluble nature it is particularly used in water repellent & water-resistant formulations.

It is used as an UV-A absorbing agent in sunscreen creams, lotions, lipsticks and sun oils.

It has good compatibility with all organic UV filters as well as inorganic UV filters.

It is soluble in ethanol and in wide range of cosmetic oils.

It provides highly effective, photostable protection without generation of free radicals resulting in:

  • Effective anti -aging
  • Excellent sun protection
  • Safer self -tanning

COMPOSITION

Product Name Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
CAS No. 302776-68-7
EINECS No. 443-860-6
Chemical Name Hexyl 2-[4-(Diethylamino)-2- hydroxybenzoyl] benzoate
Chemical Formula C 24 H 31 N O 4
Molecular Weight 397 gm /mole
Molecular Structure Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

Technical Data

Description Parameter
Appearance White to light salmon coloured powder
Odour Mild Characteristic
Assay By HPLC w/w Min. 98%
Color Gardner 8 Max
Specific Absorbance (1%,1cm, @354 nm) 910-940
Melting Point ≥530C

Specific Technical Data

UV spectrum Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

Use concentrations

Approval Status EU China Australia USA Japan
Max. Amounts (W/W) 10% 10% 10% ----- 10%

Melting Procedure for Use

Place the drum in the oven at a temperature not to exceed 70°C for about 12 hours. No stirring is necessary.

Storage Condition

Store In original sealed containers and in dry conditions at room temperature. Keep away from direct sunlight.

Expiry Date

24 Months from the date of manufacturing.

Packaging

25 Kg in Box or as per customer request.