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2-Hydroxy-4-octyloxybenzophenone

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Molecular structure for 2-Hydroxy-4-octyloxybenzophenone

Chemical identity

English name2-Hydroxy-4-octyloxybenzophenone
English synonymsUV-531;UV absorber 531;Benzophenone-12
Chinese name2-羟基-4-辛氧基二苯甲酮
Chinese synonyms紫外线吸收剂UV-531;UV-531;二苯甲酮类紫外线吸收剂
Chemical categoryUV Absorbers
CAS No.1843-05-6
EINECS No.217-421-8
Molecular formulaC21H26O3
Molecular weight326.43
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Assay ≥99.0%; melting point 48–52°C; ash ≤0.1%; volatile matter ≤0.5%

Performance characteristics

Light yellow crystalline powder, excellent UV absorption, good compatibility with polymers

Application scenarios

PVC, polyolefins, coatings, cosmetics UV absorber