avobenzone

Sunscreen

Products Sunscreens are preparations for external use that contain UV filters (sunscreen filters) as active ingredients. They are available as creams, lotions, milks, gels, fluids, foams, sprays, oils, lip balms and fat sticks, among others. These are generally cosmetics. In some countries, sunscreens are also approved as medicines. Which filters are approved varies from country … Sunscreen

Avobenzone

Products Avobenzone is found in sunscreens, scar ointments, and cosmetics. Structure and properties Avobenzone (C20H22O3, Mr = 310.4 g/mol) is a diketone that exists as a white, crystalline, and odorless solid. Effects Avobenzone is a UVA filter with a broad absorption spectrum. The maximum is at 357 nm. Areas of application To protect the skin … Avobenzone