Uniproma introduces UVB absorber with long-lasting performance and photostability
Last update on Jan 2, 2026
Uniproma introduces Sunsafe-IMC (Isoamyl p-Methoxycinnamate) - a high-performance UVB absorber, now available in its ingredient portfolio. As demand grows for reliable, skin‑friendly, and formulation‑ready sunscreen raw materials, Sunsafe-IMC stands out as one of the ideal choices for formulators and brands seeking quality and stability.
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Key benefits & performance
Efficient UVB protection - Sunsafe-IMC is an oil-based liquid UV filter capable of absorbing UVB radiation, helping to shield skin from sunburn and UV damage.
- Excellent photostability & long-lasting performance - Its molecular structure remains stable under light exposure, ensuring that the sunscreen efficacy is maintained during sun exposure.
- Formulation-friendly & versatile - As an oil-soluble liquid, Sunsafe-IMC is easily incorporated into a wide range of product types: Sunscreen sprays, creams, sticks, daily sun‑care creams, as well as multifunctional skin care or cosmetic products.
Enhances SPF/PFA in combined formulations - When combined with other UV filters or actives, Sunsafe-IMC can effectively boost the overall sun-protection factor of the formulation, supporting high-performance sun care products.
- Good cosmetic compatibility & sensory profile - With mild sensory characteristics and compatibility with many cosmetic oils and ingredients, it enables smooth, skin‑friendly end products with minimal formulation challenges.
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Global regulatory & market applicability
Sunsafe-IMC (Isoamyl p-Methoxycinnamate) is approved in many global markets for use as a cosmetic UV filter - offering wide market access for brands incorporating it into sun care, daily creams or cosmetics.
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Applications
Sunsafe-IMC is particularly well-suited for:
- Sunscreen creams, lotions, sticks, and sprays
- Daily sun-protection day creams/moisturizers
- Body lotions or after-sun care products with UV-protection claims
- Cosmetic products requiring UV stability (e.g. makeup with SPF, tinted lotions)
- Formulations combining multiple filters and actives where a stable, oil-soluble UVB absorber is needed
As consumers increasingly value effective sun protection, skin comfort, and cosmetic elegance, Sunsafe-IMC offers formulators a reliable, high-quality raw material to build next-generation sun care solutions.
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