Benzophenone Organic Compound as Effective UV Absorber with Versatile Application for Enhancing Product Stability
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time:
In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Benzophenone CAS 119-61-9
Benzophenone is an organic compound commonly used as a UV filter in sunscreens and personal care products. It absorbs UV radiation, protecting skin from sun damage and preventing the degradation of products.
Key Benefits
- Effective UV Filter: Protects skin and products from UV damage
- Versatile Application: Used in sunscreens, cosmetics, and industrial coatings
- Enhances Product Stability: Prevents degradation of materials exposed to UV light
Target Industries
Personal Care, Cosmetics, Coatings, Plastics
Technical Specifications
| Chemical Formula | C₁₄H₁₀O |
| Molecular Weight | 210.23 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in organic solvents; slightly soluble in water |
| Melting Point | 62-65 °C |
| Boiling Point | 305 °C |
| Density | 1.08 g/cm³ |
| pH | Not applicable in pure form |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| Purity | Value |
| Heavy Metals | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Microbial Limits | Meets standard specifications |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place, away from light |
| Shelf Life | Typically 2-3 years when stored properly |
Product Introduction
Benzophenone is an organic compound widely used as a UV filter and stabilizer in personal care products, cosmetics, and industrial applications. Known for its ability to absorb UV radiation, it enhances the stability and longevity of formulations, protecting against photo-degradation. Benzophenone is also valued for its fragrance-masking properties in various products.
Physical and Chemical Specifications
| Chemical Name | Benzophenone |
| CAS Number | 119-61-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H10O |
| Molecular Weight | 186.22 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in organic solvents; slightly soluble in water |
| Melting Point | 62-65 °C |
| Boiling Point | 306 °C |
Product Functions
- UV Absorber: Effectively absorbs UV radiation, protecting skin and hair from harmful sun exposure and photo-aging
- Stabilizer: Helps maintain product integrity by preventing degradation caused by UV light
- Fragrance Masking Agent: Neutralizes undesirable odors in cosmetic formulations, enhancing product scent profiles
- Plasticizer: Used in plastics to improve flexibility and durability
Application Areas
- Cosmetics: Commonly found in sunscreens, makeup, and skincare products to provide UV protection
- Personal Care: Used in lotions, creams, and hair care products to prevent UV damage and enhance stability
- Industrial Applications: Incorporated in coatings, adhesives, and plastics to improve UV resistance
Manufacturing Process
- Synthesis: Benzophenone is synthesized through the Friedel-Crafts acylation of phenol with benzoyl chloride
- Purification: The synthesized compound undergoes purification processes to remove impurities and achieve the desired quality
- Quality Control: Each batch is rigorously tested for purity, potency, and compliance with industry standards
Why Choose Us
- High Quality: Our Benzophenone is produced to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable and effective performance
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for a broad range of personal care, cosmetic, and industrial formulations
- Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team provides formulation assistance and technical support tailored to your needs
- Sustainability Commitment: Focused on environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Benzophenone?
Benzophenone is an organic compound used primarily as a UV filter and stabilizer in various products.
Is Benzophenone safe for use in cosmetics?
Yes, Benzophenone is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic formulations within recommended concentrations.
How should Benzophenone be incorporated into formulations?
It is typically added during the mixing process in the oil phase of emulsions or cosmetic products.
What are the typical usage levels for Benzophenone?
Typical concentrations range from 0.5% to 10%, depending on the specific application and desired UV protection.
Can Benzophenone be used for all skin types?
Yes, Benzophenone can be formulated for various skin types; however, it is advisable to conduct patch tests for sensitive individuals.
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Company
Shanxi Zorui Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
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Huiquan Square F14, No.1450 SH Caohejing Hi-Tech Park, Datong, Shanxi, China
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Julie