NOVEL ESTERS OF ARYL BENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONIC ACIDS AND SUNSCREEN COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SAME
摘要
The present invention provides novel aryl benzimidazole sulfonic acid esters and cosmetic compositions that employ the novel aryl benzimidazole sulfonic acid esters as sunscreens. The cosmetic compositions can be water, organic solvent or emulsion based. Also provided are methods of using the compositions to protect skin from exposure to the sun, and optionally, repel insects.