BENZOPHENONE-3

Function
light stabilizer, uv absorber, uv filter
CAS
131-57-7
Comedogenic
0–0Fulton JE Jr, J Soc Cosmet Chem 40(6):321-333 (1989), Table I, as "Oxybenzone"
Appears in
29 products in our catalogue

Classified as

  • chemical sunscreen
  • reef unsafe filter

Definition

Benzophenone-3 is a benzophenone derivative that conforms to the formula:

Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.