UV Filter
ISOBUTYL METHYLAMINOBENZOATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A PABA-related benzoate ester sometimes used in sunscreens. PABA derivatives carry historical sensitization concerns; data on this specific compound is limited.
Function
Skin benefits
- UV-absorbing benzoate ester
- Used in some sunscreen and cosmetic systems
Known concerns
- PABA-class derivative — potential for skin sensitization
- Limited recent CIR/SCCS review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.