It is an effective sunscreen filter in the 270–350 nm range. It is widely used in the formulations of sun care products and skin creams.

It is a UV filter that provides protection against UV radiation in the 270–350 nm wavelength range. It can be used in water-based formulations and is widely preferred in cosmetic products and detergents.

It is an active ingredient used as a UVB filter in sunscreen products. It is typically applied at levels of 1–10% in formulations.