Cosmetic Ingredient

Dimethyl PABA

Dimethyl PABA is a UV filter that helps protect the skin from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
Use With Caution
This ingredient may pose risks. Check regulatory details below.
Purpose

Function

UV Absorber (historical); local anesthetic
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Dimethyl PABA is a UV filter that helps protect the skin from harmful ultraviolet radiation.

Reference

Identifiers

Category
Cosmetic Ingredient
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.