Bemotrizinol received authorization from European authorities in 1999 and was first submitted to the FDA for review as far back as 2005

The FDA has added bemotrizinol to the over-the-counter sunscreen monograph, making it the first new active sunscreen ingredient permitted in the United States since 1999,…

Bemotrizinol blocks UVA and UVB and has been available in Europe since 1999