When it comes to sunscreen ingredients, zinc oxide and avobenzone are household names. But today, we're spotlighting a low-key rockstar—DHHB!
Chemical Profile
DHHB (INCI Name: Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate), is hailed as the “Golden Shield Against Darkening.” It excels at blocking long-wave UVA rays. As covered in previous episodes, UVA rays are the primary reason behind skin darkening, aging, and wrinkle formation.
Hardcore Capabilities
• Protection Spectrum: Primarily shields against UVA rays, covering the critical 340-400nm range—a true “special forces soldier” against photoaging
• Light Stability: Not prone to breaking down under light, it delivers long-lasting protection
• Gentle and Friendly: Safe for marine life and gentle on skin, with a lightweight, non-greasy feel
The Valedictorian in Formulations
• Exceptional compatibility, can work with many different sunscreen agents
• Resists skin absorption for high safety
• Oil-soluble yet refreshingly lightweight, leaves no white cast or heaviness
Why It Deserves Attention
There are not many UV filters designed for UVA protection. As consumers’ knowledge grows for SPF and PA while demand for anti-aging rises, the consumption of DHHB also increases. Next time you shop for sunscreen, look for this “rock star” in the ingredient list—it might just be your secret against sun damage and aging!
As a specialized manufacturer in the UV absorber field, Disheng Technology introduces DSUNPRO DHHB, excels in purity, stability, and formulation compatibility. It significantly boosts sunscreen products' UVA absorption capacity and rapidly elevates PA value. This solution empowers downstream sun protection products to deliver guaranteed quality and traceable origins, ensuring you get a great deal and peace of mind.
About Us
Fujian Disheng Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in the R&D and production of UV absorbers, hindered amine light stabilizers (HALS), and cosmetics-grade UV filters. The products are widely used in polymers and daily cosmetics, effectively mitigating UV damage to materials and human skin while enhancing weather resistance. and are widely used across plastics, coatings, textiles, elastomers, films, personal care, and other sectors. Disheng Technology serves customers across China and in global markets including Europe, North America, East Asia, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. The company has successfully passed certifications for ISO management systems covering quality, environment, occupational health and safety, and energy, and is recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise and a National SRDI Little Giant Enterprise.
