Oxybenzone
Product Specifications
CAS Number
131-57-7
Target
Autophagy, Retinoid Receptor, Apoptosis
Related Pathways
Metabolism, Autophagy, Apoptosis
Purity
0.9992
Bioactivity
Oxybenzone is a UV filter commonly used in tanning and skin protection agents. It is a derivative of benzophenone and is used as an endocrine disrupting chemical that penetrates the placental and blood-brain barriers. It impairs autophagy, alters epigenetic status and disrupts vitamin X-like receptor signaling in apoptotic neuronal cells.
Smiles
COC1=CC(O)=C(C=C1)C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
Molecular Formula
C14H12O3
Molecular Weight
228.24
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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