Ethylhexyl triazone (INCI) is an organic compound used in sunscreens to absorb UVB radiation. It is marketed as Uvinul T 150 by BASF. Ethylhexyl triazone has an absorption maximum of 314 nm.[1]
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IUPAC name
4-[[4,6-bis[[4-(2-ethylhexoxy-oxomethyl)phenyl]amino]-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]benzoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester
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Other names
Octyl triazone
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3D model (JSmol)
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.100.393 |
PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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C48H66N6O6 | |
Molar mass | 823.07 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References
edit- ^ UV Absorber Portfolio Performance Data and Regulatory Status Archived 2010-10-11 at the Wayback Machine, cosmetics.basf.de