A broad-spectrum ultraviolet light absorber of the benzophenone class (Benzophenone-3/oxybenzone), frequently used to prevent UV-induced degradation in plastics and coatings, and as a regulated UV filter in cosmetic suncare formulations.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- C14H12O3
- Grades
- technicalcosmetic
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 1000 kg big bag · bulk
- Appearance
- White to pale-yellow crystalline powder
- Synonyms
- UV-9 · BP-3 · 131-57-7 · benzophenone-3 · oxybenzone · 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
- Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.
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