Benzophenone-2
✓ EU AllowedIdentification
CAS Number 131-55-5
EINECS / EC 205-028-9
CosIng Ref 74472
Chemical Name bis(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methanone
IUPAC Name —
Formula C13H10O5
Mol. Weight 246.21 g/mol
SMILES C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)C(=O)C2=C(C=C(C=C2)O)O
InChIKey WXNRYSGJLQFHBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Function & Classification
Primary Function UV Absorber
Secondary Functions LIGHT STABILIZER; UV ABSORBER
Origin Synthetic
Category UV Filters
EU Regulatory Status
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