BENZOPHENONE-3 MANUFACTURER AND SUPPLIER IN INDIA
Benzophenone-3 for Sunscreen and Personal Care Formulations
Anmol Healthcare offers Benzophenone-3 for consideration in cosmetic and personal care formulations requiring a UV-absorbing ingredient. Also known as Oxybenzone, Benzophenone-3 is an organic UV filter used in certain sunscreen and personal care applications, subject to the applicable cosmetic regulations and formulation requirements of the destination market.
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Product Specifications
| Parameter | Information |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Benzophenone-3 |
| INCI Name | Benzophenone-3 |
| Common Name | Oxybenzone |
| CAS Number | 131-57-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₄H₁₂O₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 228.24 g/mol |
| Product Category | Cosmetic Ingredients / UV Filter |
| Primary Function | UV absorption |
| Appearance | Typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder; confirm against product specification |
| Applications | Sunscreen and selected personal care formulations |
What Is Benzophenone-3?
Benzophenone-3, commonly known as Oxybenzone, is an organic compound used as a UV filter in certain cosmetic formulations. It absorbs ultraviolet radiation and may be incorporated into sunscreen products and other formulations where permitted by applicable regulations.
Its suitability depends on the intended product type, formulation design, compatibility with other ingredients and the regulatory requirements of the target market.
Key benefits
UV Absorption
Used as a UV-absorbing ingredient in cosmetic formulations where its use is permitted.
Sunscreen Formulations
Can be used in eligible sunscreen products, subject to applicable concentration limits and product-specific requirements.
Personal Care Applications
May be considered in selected cosmetic formulations where UV protection or protection of the formulation from light is required and legally permitted.
Formulation Compatibility
Compatibility, solubility, stability and performance should be evaluated in the intended finished formulation.