Product Description
Benzophenone 3, also known as Oxybenzone BP-3, is a crystalline solid organic compound with a purity of 99%. It is odorless and non-toxic under recommended use. This industrial-grade product is primarily used as a UV absorber in sun protection formulations, cosmetics, and personal care products. With a boiling point of 340C and a melting point of 6265C, Benzophenone 3 is slightly soluble in water but soluble in ethanol and oils. It conforms to ISO standards and is commonly used for polymer stabilization. This powder form UV filter has a neutral pH level and a density of 1.3 g/cm3. It is important to store Benzophenone 3 in a cool, dry place protected from light and moisture.
FAQs of Benzophenone 3, C14H12O3, CAS No.131-57-7:
Q: What is the main application of Benzophenone 3?
A: The main application of Benzophenone 3 is in sun protection formulations, cosmetics, and personal care products as a UV absorber.
Q: Is Benzophenone 3 toxic?
A: No, Benzophenone 3 is non-toxic under recommended use.
Q: What is the molecular formula of Benzophenone 3?
A: The molecular formula of Benzophenone 3 is C14H12O3.
Q: In what form is Benzophenone 3 available?
A: Benzophenone 3 is available in powder form.
Q: What is the boiling point of Benzophenone 3?
A: The boiling point of Benzophenone 3 is 340C.