Ingredient

Benzophenone-12

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 1843-05-6
EINECS / EC 217-421-2
CosIng Ref 32140
Chemical Name (2-hydroxy-4-octoxyphenyl)-phenylmethanone
IUPAC Name
Formula C21H26O3
Mol. Weight 326.4 g/mol
SMILES CCCCCCCCOC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)O
InChIKey QUAMTGJKVDWJEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Function & Classification

Primary Function UV Absorber
Origin Synthetic
Category UV Filters

EU Regulatory Status

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✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009

Safety Profile

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