Benzophenone-1

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INCI: BENZOPHENONE-1

uv absorber

What it does

A UV absorber used to protect cosmetic products from degradation by UV light, thereby extending their shelf life and maintaining product integrity. It is not typically used as a sunscreen filter on skin.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

sun damage

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for product protection; some concerns about potential endocrine disruption.

CAS Number

131-56-6

Found In Products

Related Ingredients

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.