Benzophenone-n
Class of chemical compounds
Benzphenone-1 – benzophenone-12 (BP-1 –BP-12) are UVA/UVB absorbers. Some of them are used in sunscreens.
- Benzophenone-3 (oxybenzone)
- Benzophenone-4 (sulisobenzone)
- Benzophenone-5 (sulisobenzone sodium)
- Benzophenone-8 (dioxybenzone)
- Benzophenone-10 (mexenone, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-4'-methyl-benzophenone)
- Benzophenone-12 (octabenzone, used to protect plastics)
- Benzophenone-1 (2,4-dihydroxybenzophenone)
- Benzophenone-2 (2,2',4,4'-tetrahydroxybenzophenone)
- Benzophenone-6 (2,2'-dihydroxy-4,4'-dimethoxybenzophenone)
- Benzophenone-7 (5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzophenone)
- Benzophenone-9 (sodium 2,2'-dihydroxy-4,4'-dimethoxybenzophenone-5,5'-disulfonate)
- Benzophenone-11 (benzophenone-2 and benzophenone-6)[1]
References
- Chemicalland21: Benzophenone
- ^ Inhaltsstoffe Kosmetik: Benzophenone-11 (in German and English)
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Sunscreening agents approved by the US FDA or other agencies
- UVA: 400–315 nm
- UVB: 315–290 nm
- Chemical agents unless otherwise noted
- Avobenzone (Parsol 1789)
- Bisdisulizole disodium (Neo Heliopan AP)
- Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate (Uvinul A Plus)
- Ecamsule (Mexoryl SX)
- Menthyl anthranilate
- Amiloxate
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid (PABA)
- Cinoxate
- Ethylhexyl triazone (Uvinul T 150)
- Homosalate
- 4-Methylbenzylidene camphor (Enzacamene)
- Octyl methoxycinnamate (Octinoxate)
- Octyl salicylate (Octisalate)
- Padimate O (Escalol 507)
- Phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid (Ensulizole)
- Polysilicone-15 (Parsol SLX)
- Trolamine salicylate
- Bemotrizinol (Tinosorb S)
- Benzophenones 1–12
- Dioxybenzone
- Drometrizole trisiloxane (Mexoryl XL)
- Iscotrizinol (Uvasorb HEB)
- Octocrylene
- Oxybenzone (Eusolex 4360)
- Sulisobenzone
- Hybrid (chemical/physical): Bisoctrizole (Tinosorb M / Eversorb M)
- Physical: