1. Product Overview & Technical Specifications

Benzophenone-2 (CAS 131-55-5) Technical Parameters

Key Advantages: Superior photostability vs. BP-3, broader UV coverage than Octinoxate, and optimal solubility in cosmetic formulations.

2. Key Applications & Functional Advantages

Primary Functional Roles:

• UV Filter in SPF 15-50 sunscreens
• Color stabilizer in hair dyes
• Polymer preservation in plastics

Formulation Guidelines:

Recommended dosage: 0.5%-5% in leave-on products. Compatible with octocrylene and avobenzone for enhanced UVB/UVA protection.

3. Industry-Specific Use Cases

Case 1: Cosmetic Sunscreen Enhancement

Formula optimization for water-resistant sunscreen (SPF 50+) using 3% Benzophenone-2 achieved 98% UVB absorption efficiency.

Case 2: Hair Care Product Preservation

0.8% concentration in oxidative hair dyes prevented color fading by 72% under accelerated light stability testing.

4. Customer Success Stories

EcoGlow Cosmetics (Spain)

Challenge: Needed eco-friendly UV stabilizer for reef-safe sunscreen.
Solution: 4% Benzophenone-2 formulation passed ISO 24443:2021 testing.
Result: 22% increase in product shelf life.

SunGuard Polymers (USA)

Challenge: Prevent UV degradation in automotive plastics.
Solution: 1.2% Benzophenone-2 additive reduced surface cracking by 89%.
Result: Achieved ASTM D4329 compliance.

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Why Choose Us: ISO 9001-certified production, 24/7 technical support, and custom particle size optimization (5-50µm available).