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KCPL’S is one of the largest manufacturers of sunscreen ingredients
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KCPL’s – AVOB (Butyl Methoxy Dibenzoyl Methane – Avobenzone)

CAS No. 70356-09-1

KCPL’S - Avobenzone is an oil-soluble non-toxic chemical that can absorb light across the spectrum. It is a sunscreen that works by absorbing light unlike other sunscreens that emit light. It absorbs light and converts it into energy that is less harmful to the skin, and is one among the rare sunscreens that absorbs both-UVA and UVB rays. Avobenzone is the best alternative for inorganic sunscreens such as zinc oxide and titanium oxide.

White to pale yellow powder, an oil-soluble ingredient used in sunscreen products to absorb the full spectrum of UVA rays. It aids in the prevention of sunburn. It enables broadband protection when combined with effective UVB filters and can also contribute to SPF.

Appearance
Filter
UVA, UVB
Solubility
Oil
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KCPL’s PBSA (2 Phenyl Benzimidazole 5 Sulphonic Acid)

CAS No. 27503-81-7

KCPL’S – PBSA / HS is a broad spectrum UVB filter. Appearance is white to half white powder. It facilitates good incorporation into high SPF skin care and sunscreen products where light, non-greasy feel is required. It can be used for water-based transparent sunscreen products such as gels or clear sprays. This product has an excellent photostability and can lead to a tremendous SPF boost.

Appearance
Filter
UVA
Solubility
Water
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KCPL’s – OCT (Octyl Triazone)

CAS No. 88122-99-0

KCPL’s OCT is white to light yellow powder Ethylhexyl triazone is an organic compound used in sunscreens to absorb UVB radiation. Ethylhexyl Triazone is a highly effective UVB absorber where only small concentrations are necessary to achieve high SPF products. It has very high stability even to intense UV-exposure.

Appearance
Filter
UVA
Solubility
Oil
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KCPL’s – DHBT (Diethyl Hexyl Butamido Triazone)

CAS No. 154702-15-5

KCPL’S DHBT acts as a UVA and UVB filter. Appearance is white to light yellow powder. Effective at low use concentrations to achieve high SPF. It is used in a wide range of sunscreen, skincare and personal care products.

Appearance
Filter
UVB
Solubility
Oil
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KCPL’s – OMCX (Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate)

CAS No. 5466-77-3

KCPL’S – OMCX is ONE of the largest manufacturer of OMCX in India and among the top three manufacturers globally. OMCX is a pale yellow oily liquid and absorbs UVB rays and protects the skin from damage. Octyl Methoxy cinnamate is being used in a wide range of cosmetic products to provide an appropriate Sun Protection Factor (SPF) in sunscreens or to protect cosmetics against UV radiation. In cosmetic products it also acts as a photo stabilizer and it helps to protect colors and fragrances.

Appearance
Filter
UVB
Solubility
Oil
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KCPL’s – OCR (Octocrylene)

CAS No. 6197-30-4

KCPL’S Octocrylene is a yellow colour liquid. It an oil soluble UVB filter & UV stabiliser. It has excellent photostability, and it is capable of stabilizing photo unstable UV filters. Suitable for skincare applications such as anti-aging facecare products and sunscreens. It is also often used to improve the water resistance of the products.

Appearance
Filter
UVA
Solubility
Oil
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KCPL’s – HMS (Homosalatd or Homomenthyl Salicylate)

CAS No. 118-56-9

KCPL’S HMS is clear oily liquid an organic compound in the salicylates class of chemicals . Homosalate is used in sunscreens and sun care product with SPF. Homosalate specifically absorbs short wave UVB rays. Homosalate is an oil-soluble chemical sun-blocking agent suitable for use in formulations of high-SPF sunscreen products.

Appearance
Filter
UVA
Solubility
Oil
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KCPL’s – HMS (Homosalatd or Homomenthyl Salicylate)

CAS No. 118-56-9

KCPL’S HMS is clear oily liquid an organic compound in the salicylates class of chemicals . Homosalate is used in sunscreens and sun care product with SPF. Homosalate specifically absorbs short wave UVB rays. Homosalate is an oil-soluble chemical sun-blocking agent suitable for use in formulations of high-SPF sunscreen products.

Appearance
Filter
UVA
Solubility
Oil
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KCPL’s – OS (2 Ethyl Hexyl Salicylate)

CAS No. 118-60-5

KCPL’S OS absorbs UVB rays from the sun. It is colourless to light amber liquid. Is an effective UVB absorber suitable for a wide range of sun protection formulations. It can be easily integrated into the oil phase in sun protection formulations. SPF enhancing UVB filter as well improves solubilising of other solid UV filters like Avobenzone & EHT.

Appearance
Filter
UVA
Solubility
Oil