With increasing awareness regarding the risks of sunburn, photoaging, and skin cancer, the
use of sunscreens has increased. Organic and inorganic filters are used in sunscreen …

Recognition of the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on the skin has triggered
development of organic chemicals (commonly referred as UV filters) that can absorb UV …

Ultraviolet (UV) screens are increasingly used as a result of growing concern about UV
radiation and skin cancer; they are also added to cosmetics and other products for light …

Benzophenone (BP)-type UV filters are widely used in a variety of personal care products for
the protection of skin and hair from UV irradiation. Despite the estrogenic potencies of BP …

Sunlight sustains life on earth. Sunlight is essential for vitamin D synthesis in the skin. The
sun's ultraviolet rays can be hazardous, however, because excessive exposure causes skin …

Background/purpose: Sunscreens are believed to be a valuable tool in providing
photoprotection against the detrimental effects of UV radiation, a known carcinogen …

Background The capability of benzophenone-3 (BP-3) to absorb and dissipate ultraviolet
radiation facilitates its use as a sunscreen agent. BP-3 has other uses in many consumer …

Estrogenic and antiandrogenic activities of benzophenone and 16 of its derivatives, which
are used as UV stabilizers, were comparatively examined with hormone-responsive reporter …

The goals of this study were to bring forward new data and insights into the effect of
activation methods, operational variables and reaction pathways during sulfate radicals …

Benzophenone-3 (BP-3) is a sunscreen agent used in a variety of personal care products
(PCPs) for the protection of human skin and hair from damage by ultraviolet (UV) radiation …