BENZOPHENONE

BENZOPHENONE is a versatile product catering to various markets, including personal care, healthcare, and pharma. In personal care, it finds applications in sun care products like sunscreen cream, offering protection against harmful UV rays. Additionally, it is utilized in fragrances, adding depth and longevity to scents. In the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, is employed in pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly API manufacturing.

INCI Name: Benzophenone

Chemical Name: Benzophenone

CAS Number: 119-61-9

Chemical Family: Ketones

Synonyms: alpha-Oxodiphenylmethane, alpha-Oxoditane, Benzoyl-Benzene, Benzoylbenzene, Di(phenyl)methanone, Diphenyl-Methanone, Diphenylketone, Diphenylmethanone, Ph2CO, Phenyl Ketone

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Identification & Functionality

CAS-US: 119-61-9
Chemical Family: Ketones
Chemical Name: Benzophenone
INCI Name: Benzophenone
Tilley Product Number: 10357-01
Base Chemicals Functions: Intermediate
CASE Ingredients Functions: Intermediate
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Fragrance Enhancer,
Fragrance Ingredient
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions: API Intermediate
Molecular formula: C₁₃H₁₀O
Technologies: Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
CASE Ingredients,
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Aroma Ingredients
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
Ketones
CASE Ingredients — Monomers & Intermediates
Intermediates
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Pharmaceutical Actives & Precursors
Intermediates & Precursors

Applications & Uses

Markets: Healthcare & Pharma,
Paints & Coatings,
Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Fragrances & Perfumes,
Sun Care
Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
Wood Coatings & Finishes
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
API Manufacturing
Application Format: Creams,
Leave On
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Paper,
Wood
Cure Method: Radiation Cure
Base Chemicals End Uses: Cosmetic Sunscreens,
Medicine,
Perfumes
Coating End Applications: Paper Coating,
Radiation Curable Coating,
Varnishes,
Wood Coating
Fragrances & Perfume Applications: Fragrances & Perfumes
Sun Care Applications: Sunscreen Cream

Properties

Physical Form

Odor

Characterisitc odor

Appearance

White to light yellow crystals to flake

Specifications


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flash Point	311	°F	-
Melting Point Range	47 - 49	°C	FCC Method
Purity	min. 99	-	QC_30.M
Boiling Point	306	°C	-
Loss on Drying	max. 01	-	FCC Method
Molecular Weight	182.22	-	-
Melting Point	47	°C	FCC Method

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: FLAVIS #7.032,
Kosher
Chemical Inventories: TSCA (USA)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life: 730 days
Storage Information: Stable under normal conditions.