Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
1470-57-1
Standard:
Chp,
2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzophenone is a UV absorber synthesized via Friedel-Crafts acylation. Its molecular formula is C14H12O2 and CAS number is 80-49-1. It functions as an effective photostabilizer in polymer matrices.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from light. Avoid direct contact with skin; use appropriate PPE during handling. Not intended for direct pharmaceutical application due to limited toxicity data.