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Benzophenone-1

Benzophenone-1 (Oxybenzone) is a UV absorber with broad UVB and short UVA coverage used as a photoprotective agent in cosmetics, coatings, and plastics to prevent UV-induced color fading and degradation. SUNCHEM supports international buyers with Benzophenone-1 sourcing from qualified Chinese producers, with quality documentation, export…

131-56-6
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CAS No.131-56-6
FormulaC13H10O3
SynonymsSYNSORB; 2,4-dihydroxyphenyl phenylmethanone; Uf 1; UV-0; (2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanone; Expand

Product overview & key benefits

Benzophenone-1 (Oxybenzone) is a UV absorber with broad UVB and short UVA coverage used as a photoprotective agent in cosmetics, coatings, and plastics to prevent UV-induced color fading and degradation. SUNCHEM supports international buyers with Benzophenone-1 sourcing from qualified Chinese producers, with quality documentation, export coordination, and logistics support.

Existing Supplier Overview

The current development of surfactant materials in China is very rapid, we can provide you with products of superior price and good quality, and the variety and quality of raw materials in China are constantly evolving, we have full ability to help you build high-quality lines of daily chemicals in China.

Technical specifications

PropertyReference value
Density1.302g/cm3
Boiling Point194ºC (1 mmHg)
Melting Point142-147ºC
Flash Point125ºC
Refractive Index1.647
Water Solubilityinsoluble
pka7.72±0.35(Predicted)
colorYellow

Existing product reference data. Predicted values are identified in the table; confirm the specification of the offered grade before ordering.

Applications by polymer

UV absorber in coatings and plastics
Cosmetic UV filter for skin and hair protection
Photostabilizer for polymers and colorants
Ink and paint UV protection additive
Sunscreen formulation UV absorber
Fragrance and cosmetic UV protection
Industrial photostabilizer for outdoor materials

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