Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- industrial
3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine)
CAS 55514-22-2 · 20/100 · High conf.
Concern score
20/100Minor concern based on regulatory listings.
High confidence
3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine) in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Phenylene bis-diphenyltriazine”.
Also known as Phenylene bis-diphenyltriazine
Used in cosmetics as a UV filter and a light stabiliser.
- UV filter
- Light stabilizer
- Stabiliser
- Minor concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What the listings say
Permitted, with conditions — 3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine) appears on published "allowed" regulatory lists rather than on a restriction list.
3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine) is listed in Annex VI of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 (UV filters allowed in cosmetic products).
The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine) appears in these published regulatory listings.
- EU Annex VI — permitted UV filter
- EU permitted UV filter
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUECallowed_listedAnnex VI of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: UV filters allowed in cosmetic products. Maximum concentration: 5% Other conditions: Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end user's lungs by inhalation.
- Annex VI of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: UV filters allowed in cosmetic products. Maximum concentration: 5% Other conditions: Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end user's lungs by inhalation.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Stabilizing agent, UV stabilizer.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Stabilizing agent, UV stabilizer.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for 3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine). These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for 3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine) yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed 3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
UV filterLight stabilizerStabiliser
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list 3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine) are shown first. Their ingredient lists include 3,3′-(1,4-Phenylene)bis(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine); each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
