Octabenzone
Octabenzone (Spectra-Sorb UV 531, MPI Milestab 81) is a UV absorber/screener. It is used to protect polymers (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinylchloride) against damage by UV light.
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IUPAC name
(2-hydroxy-4-octoxy-phenyl)-phenyl-methanone | |
Other names
Benzophenone-12, Spectra-Sorb UV 531, MPI Milestab 81 | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.015.838 |
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MeSH | (2-hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl)phenylmethanone |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA) |
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C21H26O3 | |
Molar mass | 326.429 g/mol |
Melting point | 47–49 °C (117–120 °F; 320–322 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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