Benzophenone-9
Benzophenone-9
Also known as: benzophenone-9
BEN
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
Benzophenone-9 is a UV filter that absorbs UV radiation, providing protection against sun damage in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
UV Protection
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
228.25 g/mol pH Range
6.00 - 8.00Typical Concentration
0.50% - 10.00%CAS Number: 131-57-7
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10
Risks & Warnings
May cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals. Use caution in high concentrations.
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