Oxybenzone
Created:
5/12/25
Submitted:
5/12/25
Published:
5/12/25
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Oxybenzone is a hydroxybenzophenone that is benzophenone which is substituted at the 2- and 4-positions of one of the benzene rings by hydroxy and methoxy groups respectively. It has a role as a dermatologic drug, a protective agent, an ultraviolet filter, a xenobiotic and an environmental contaminant. It is a hydroxybenzophenone and a monomethoxybenzene.
