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SHORT DESCRIPTION

Benzophenone is an aromatic ketone widely employed in sunscreens to absorb ultraviolet (UV) light. Its chemical structure, a phenyl ketone with two benzene rings, allows it to dissipate UV radiation as heat. Benzophenone protects the skin by preventing UV-induced damage, contributing to sunscreen formulations' photoprotective properties.

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C₆H₅COC₆H₅

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CHEMICAL NAME

Benzophenone

INDUSTRY

Personal Care

APPLICATION

  1. UV Absorber: Benzophenone is utilized as a UV absorber in various products such as sunscreen formulations and plastics to protect against degradation caused by ultraviolet radiation.
  2. Photoinitiator: Benzophenone acts as a photoinitiator in the curing process of UV-curable coatings and inks, facilitating rapid polymerization upon exposure to ultraviolet light.
  3. Fragrance Fixative: Benzophenone serves as a fixative in perfumes and fragrances, enhancing their longevity and stability by preventing evaporation of volatile scent components.
  4. Flavor Enhancer: Benzophenone is employed in food packaging materials to enhance the flavor retention of packaged foods by minimizing oxidation and degradation caused by exposure to light.
  5. Polymer Additive: Benzophenone is added to polymers such as polycarbonates and acrylics to improve their weatherability and resistance to yellowing when exposed to sunlight.

IDENTIFICATION AND PROPERTIES

SYNONYMS

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MOLECULAR WEIGHT

182.217 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

119-61-9

CHEMICAL FORMULA

C₆H₅COC₆H₅

HS CODE

29143930

DENSITY

1.11 g/cm3

MELTING POINT

48.5 °C

BOILING POINT

305.4 °C

VISCOSITY

Not Specified

SHELF LIFE

Not Specified

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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WHY ELCHEMY?

Benzophenone is a fundamental compound that is highly valued for its Antimicrobial properties. It plays a crucial role in various industries , including Personal Care . The compound's unique properties make it particularly useful in modern applications and processes, improving efficiency and efficacy.
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