Benzophenone. IARC Monogr Eval Carcinog Risk Hum 101:285-304.
FDA is no longer allowing the use of synthetically derived
benzophenone, ethyl acrylate, eugenyl methyl ether (methyl eugenol), myrcene, pulegone and pyridine.
According to a new market research report "UV Absorbers Market by Type (
Benzophenone, Benzotriazole, Triazine), Application (Plastics, Coatings, Adhesives, Personal Care), and Region (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, South America, Middle East and Africa)--Global Forecast to 2022," published by MarketsandMarkets, the market was valued at $690.3 million in 2016 and is projected to reach $1,006.4 million by 2022, at a CAGR of 6.5 percent from 2017 to 2022.
FACE IT: | AVOID chemical sunscreens, says Dr Isabel Sharkar, dermatologist from Sond Skincare: "Ingredients to beware of include parabens, retinol, vitamin A, salicylates, cinnamates and
benzophenone." | AVOID petroleum-based washes and paraffin oil in skin products.
Benzophenone hydrazones analogs also showed insecticidal activities [15].
Both Steraflex and Steraflex FOOD are formulated without ITX,
benzophenone and VOCs, making them an environmentally-friendly choice.
Today, benzophenone-3 "is not only the most common
benzophenone to cause positive patch test reactions, but it also is the most common UV filter, overall, to cause allergy," wrote lead author Ashley R.
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El-Sheikh [62-64] used a water soluble photosensitizer 4-(trimethyl ammoniummethyl)
benzophenone chloride/UV system to initiate graft copolymerization of acrylic acid or acrylamide onto native starch and CMS with an effective graft yield.
The bulky
benzophenone group has no steric hindrance effect on the reactivity of BPMA, which based on the fact that
benzophenone group is far away from the active center methacryloxy.
The ultraviolet filter
benzophenone 2 interferes with the thyroid hormone axis in rats and is a potent in vitro inhibitor of human recombinant thyroid peroxidase.