Used as an active ingredient in sunscreen and cosmetic formulations due to its strong ultraviolet (UV) absorption properties, particularly in the UVB and short UVA regions. It helps protect the skin from sun-induced damage by stabilizing and filtering harmful UV radiation. Its molecular structure allows for effective free radical scavenging, contributing to antioxidant effects in skincare products. Commonly found in lotions, creams, and serums designed for daily sun protection and anti-aging benefits. Exhibits good compatibility with other cosmetic ingredients and maintains stability under sunlight, making it suitable for long-term use in photoprotective formulations.