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C13H10O3
214.22 g/mol
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2,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOPHENONE

CAS131-56-6EC205-029-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Ultraviolet light absorber and stabilizer

2,4-Dihydroxybenzophenone is an organic compound that functions as an ultraviolet light absorber and stabilizer. It is used to limit UV degradation in various materials, including plastics, coatings, and personal care products.

Ultraviolet light absorber in plasticsStabilizer in coatings and furniture finishesUV filter in sunscreen formulations

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

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Related Compounds

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CAS131-57-7

UV absorber and sunscreen agent

ReferenceSame Category

2-methylbenzophenone

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Photoinitiator in polymerization processes

ReferenceSame Category

Potassium hydroxide

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used in soaps, drain cleaners, electroplating

ReferenceSame Category

Lithium hydroxide

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Battery manufacturing chemical

Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOPHENONE (CAS 131-56-6) is 2914.50.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2914.50

EU CN code (8-digit)

2914 50 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-phenylmethanone

InChIKey

ZXDDPOHVAMWLBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=C(C=C(C=C2)O)O

Synonyms (40)
  • CUT
  • HHB
  • UV-0
  • 2,4-DHB
  • 2,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOPHENONE
  • 2,4-Dihydroxybenzofenon
  • 4,6-Dihydroxybenzophenone
  • 4-Benzoyl resorcinol
  • 4-benzoylbenzene-1,3-diol
  • AE-641/01968047
  • Advastab 48
  • Benzophenone, 2,4-dihydroxy-
  • Benzophenone,4-dihydroxy-
  • Benzophenone-1
  • Benzoresorcinol
  • DHBP cpd
  • Dastib 263
  • Eastman Inhibitor DHPB
  • Eastman inhibitor DHBP
  • Inhibitor DHBP
  • Quinsorb 010
  • Resbenzophenone
  • Syntase 100
  • UF 1
  • USAF DO-28
  • USAF ND-54
  • UV 12
  • Uvinol 400
  • Uvinul 400
  • Uvistat 12

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