Name BENZOPHENONE-12 Description Used in perfumes, flavoring agents, chemical manufacturing, as an ultraviolet curing agent, sunscreen ingrdient, an additive in plastics, cosmetics, coatings, and adhesives. Occurs naturally in some foods. Benefits Offers UV protection in industrial products. Considerations • Endocrine disruption
Benzophenones are associated with endocrine disruption. • Bioaccumulation
Benzophenones are found to accumulate in the body. • Suspected Carcinogen
Benzophenones are implicated in DNA damage that may lead to cancer. • Birth Defects
Some reseearch suggests that certain benzophenones can cause birth defects like hypospadias. Synonyms Octabenzone
Benzophenone-12
2-Hydroxy-4-n-octyloxybenzophenone
(2-Hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl)(phenyl)methanone
2-HYDROXY-4-(OCTYLOXY)BENZOPHENONE
Benzophenone 12
2-Hydroxy-4-octoxybenzophenone
2-Hydroxy-4-octyloxybenzophenone
Benzophenone, 2-hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)-
4-(Octyloxy)-2-hydroxybenzophenone
2-Benzoyl-5-(octyloxy)phenol
2-Hydroxy-4-(n-octoxy)benzophenone
4-Octoxy-2-hydroxybenzophenone
Methanone, [2-hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl]phenyl-
2-Hydroxy-4-(n-octyloxy)benzophenone
2-hydroxy-4-n-octoxybenzophenone
2-Benzoyl-5-octyloxyphenol
4-n-Octyloxy-2-hydroxybenzophenone
2-Hydroxy-4-oktyloxybenzofenon
(2-Hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl)phenylmethanone
4-(n-Octyloxy)-2-hydroxybenzophenone
Methanone, (2-hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl)phenyl-
[2-Hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl]phenylmethanone
Octabenzone (USAN)
[2-hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl](phenyl)methanone
2-?Hydroxy-?4-?(octyloxy)?benzophenone
UV 1 (ultroviolet absorber)
2-Hydorxy-4-octoxybenzophenone
2-Hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)benzophenon
2-Hydroxy-4-oktyloxybenzofenon [Czech]
Octabenzon
(2-hydroxy-4-octoxyphenyl)-phenylmethanone
2-hydroxy-4-n-octoxy benzophenone
2-hydroxy-4-(octyloxy) benzophenone
Specta-srob UV 531
OCTABENZONE [MI]
OCTABENZONE [INN]
(2-hydroxy-4-octoxy-phenyl)-phenyl-methanone
OCTABENZONE [HSDB]
2-Hydroxy-4-(octoxy)benzophenone
4-(Octoxy)-2-hydroxybenzophenone
2-hydroxy-4-n-octoxybenzo-phenone
Methanone, 2-hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl phenyl-
Methanone, {[2-hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl]phenyl-}
2-Hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)benzophenone Solution in Acetonitrile, 1000mug/mL
Octabenzone;2-Hydroxy-4-n-octoxybenzophenone;2'-Hydroxy-4'-n-octyloxybenzophenone; 2-Hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)benzophenone; [2-Hhydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl]phenylmethanone Research Sources https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36805158/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31939680/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17707034/ Summary Endocrine disruption, linked to cancer and birth defects.