Product Information
Molecular Weight
:
228.25
Name of the product
:
BEN-3
Chemical Name
:
2-hydroxy-4-methoxy benzophenone
INCI Name
:
Benzophenone-3
CAS No
:
131-57-7
EINECS
:
205-031-5
IUPAC Nomenclature
:
(2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-phenyl)-phenylmethanone
USAN
:
Oxybenzone
INN
:
Oxybenzone
H.S.Code
:
2914.39
Product Specifications
Appearance
:
Pale yellow powder.
Solubility
:
Practically insoluble in water; freely soluble in alcohol and in toluene.
Melting Range (in0 C)
:
62.0 & 65.0
Loss on Drying, dry it in vacuum
:
Not more than 2.0
Specific Absorbance
1% solution in Ethanol / 1cm cell;at 287 nm 324 nm
:
630 - 800
410 - Min
Assay by UV (% w/w).
:
Not less than 98.0 and Not more than 103.0
Application
- Sun Care, Baby Sun care, Daily Skin Care, Decorative Cosmetic with skincare protection and for product protection purposes.