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Benzophenone-3

Benzophenone-3 (Oxybenzone) is a widely used UVB and partial UVA-II filter in sunscreen formulations, offering broad-spectrum photoprotection support. It is suitable for OEM/ODM sun care systems, daily UV protection skincare, and cosmetic emulsions.

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CAS Number: 131-57-7

Product Description

Benzophenone-3 (Oxybenzone) is an oil-soluble UV filter with dual UVB and partial UVA-II absorption capability.

Compared with Benzophenone (UV absorber) and Benzophenone-1 (photostabilizer-oriented), Benzophenone-3 functions more directly as an active sunscreen filter in broad-spectrum protection systems.

It is widely used in sunscreen emulsions, daily UV protection skincare, and cosmetic formulations requiring UV shielding performance.

Product Specification

  • INCI Name: Benzophenone-3
  • CAS No.: 131-57-7
  • Appearance: Light yellow crystalline powder
  • Odor: Slight characteristic odor
  • Solubility: Oil soluble
  • Type: UV filter (UVB + UVA-II absorber)
  • Storage: Store in cool, dry, light-protected environment

Key Benefits & Applications

Key Functions

  • UVB Protection: Provides effective absorption of UVB radiation.
  • UVA-II Support: Contributes partial protection against UVA-II range.
  • Broad-Spectrum Support: Works as a core component in sunscreen filter blends.
  • Formulation Compatibility: Suitable for oil-phase sun care systems.

Applications

  • Sunscreen Emulsions
  • Daily UV Protection Creams
  • Sun Care Lotions
  • OEM/ODM Photoprotection Systems

Formulation Guidelines

  • Usage Level: 1–10%
  • Phase Recommendation: Oil phase
  • pH Range: 4.0–8.0
  • Compatibility: UV filters, emollients, emulsifiers, stabilizers
  • Synergy: Combines with Ethylhexyl Triazone to strengthen UVB protection efficiency in high-performance sun care systems.

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