PROTAPHENONE 4.HTML

PROTAPHENONE-4

Approved use level: 5-10%. Used to enhance UVA/B efficacy where a water

soluble active is required. Helps stabilize UV sensitive formulations such as hair

dyes, hair sprays, facial toning lotions, etc.

CTFA/INCI NAME: BENZOPHENONE-4

CAS NUMBER: 4065-45-6

PHYSICAL FORM: Yellow to beige powder

SPECIFICATIONS:

K-Value @ 285 nm 46.0 - 50.0 l/gr-cm

Color, Gardner 4.0 Maximum

(10% in water)

pH (10% in water) 1.2 - 2.2
(1% in water @ 25 degrees C)
1.2 - 2.2

SOLUBILITIES: 5% @ 25 degrees C

Soluble:

Water
Propylene Glycol
Isopropyl Alcohol
Ethanol

Insoluble:

Mineral Oil
Isopropyl Myristate

APPLICATIONS:

Water soluble Category I UV-A/B Sunscreen.
Approved use level: 5-10%. Used to enhance UVA/B efficacy where a water
soluble active is required. Helps stabilize UV sensitive formulations such as hair
dyes, hair sprays, facial toning lotions, etc.

PROTAPHENONE-4
Approved use level: 5-10%. Used to enhance UVA/B efficacy where a water soluble active is required. Helps stabilize UV sensitive formulations such as hair dyes, hair sprays, facial toning lotions, etc.
CTFA/INCI NAME:	BENZOPHENONE-4
CAS NUMBER:	4065-45-6
PHYSICAL FORM:	Yellow to beige powder
SPECIFICATIONS:
K-Value @ 285 nm	46.0 - 50.0 l/gr-cm
Color, Gardner	4.0 Maximum
(10% in water)
pH (10% in water) 1.2 - 2.2 (1% in water @ 25 degrees C)	1.2 - 2.2
SOLUBILITIES: 5% @ 25 degrees C
Soluble: Water Propylene Glycol Isopropyl Alcohol Ethanol	Insoluble: Mineral Oil Isopropyl Myristate
APPLICATIONS:
Water soluble Category I UV-A/B Sunscreen. Approved use level: 5-10%. Used to enhance UVA/B efficacy where a water soluble active is required. Helps stabilize UV sensitive formulations such as hair dyes, hair sprays, facial toning lotions, etc.