BEMT: An Efficient Broad-Spectrum UV Filter

Sep 5th, 2008
Sebastien Mongiat, Bernd Herzog, Cyrille Deshayes, Peter König, and Uli Osterwalder

Efficient broadspectrum UV protection is provided by bisethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine (BEMT), an oil-soluble, photostable UV absorber that offers improved UVA protection and synergy with UVB filters.

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