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Dioxybenzone

SKU: orb1226562

Description

Dioxybenzone (benzophenone-8) is an organic compound used in sunscreen to block UVB and short-wave UVA (ultraviolet) rays. It is a derivative of benzophenone. It is a yellow powder with a melting point of 68 °C It is insoluble in water, but moderately soluble in ethanol and isopropanol.

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Key Properties

CAS Number131-53-3
MW244.25
Purity>98% (HPLC)
FormulaC14H12O4
SMILESCOC1=CC(O)=C(C=C1)C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O
TargetOthers
SolubilityChloroform: 45mg/mL

Storage & Handling

StorageStorage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Expiration Date12 months from date of receipt.
DisclaimerFor research use only

Alternative Names

benzophenone-8

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