| abstract |
UV absorber compositions are described, comprising (a) from 1 to 99% by weight of a hydroxyphenyltriazine compound of formula (I) wherein R 1 , R 2 and R 3 are each independently of the others C 1 -C 18 alkyl; C 2 -C 10 ,alkenyl; or phenyl-C 1 -C 4 alkyl; R 4 is hydrogen; or C 1 -C 5 alkyl; and (b) from 99 to 1% by weight of a further UV absorber selected from the group of (b) hydroxyphenyltriazines that are different from component (a), (b 2 ) benzotriazoles, (b 3 ) dibenzoylmethane derivatives and (b 4 ) camphor derivatives. The compositions are suitable as UV filters in cosmetic compositions. |