Avobenzone
CAS 70356-09-1 · 1 supplier
What it smells like
Avobenzone is a white to pale yellow crystalline powder with a weak, virtually imperceptible odour — a functional UVA absorber that prevents yellowing and photodegradation in finished fragrances without affecting the scent.
At a glance
| CAS number | 70356-09-1 |
| Uses | Prevents yellowing and UVA degradation in fine fragrances, especially those containing vanillin or citrus oils. |
| Appearance | White powder |
| INCI name | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE |
| IUPAC name | 1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione |
IFRA usage limits
No IFRA restriction on record for this material. Always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
Where to buy
Available from 1 supplier, from $3.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Fraterworks | from $3.95 | View → |
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