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Benzophenone-4

Used in cosmetic products as light stabilizer, uv absorber and uv filter. Benzophenone-4 is a benzophenone derivative.

Allowed UV filter

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex VI/22.

Annex VI/22: 5%(as acid)

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Sulisobenzone chemical structure, C14H12O6S, CAS 4065-45-6
Sulisobenzone
CAS 4065-45-6C14H12O6S
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Sulisobenzone

IUPAC name: 5-benzoyl-4-hydroxy-2-methoxybenzenesulfonic acid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Benzophenone-4 used for in cosmetics?

Benzophenone-4 is used in cosmetic products as light stabilizer, uv absorber and uv filter. Benzophenone-4 is a benzophenone derivative.

Is Benzophenone-4 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Benzophenone-4 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex VI/22 (allowed uv filter). Annex VI/22: 5%(as acid) Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Benzophenone-4?

Benzophenone-4 is listed with CAS number 4065-45-6 and EC number 223-772-2.

Where can I buy Benzophenone-4?

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