2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone (oxybenzone) 10% pet. NA85

2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone (oxybenzone) 10% pet. NA85 (CDI,CDIS,AC,ACS,AU,NA,NAS,PED/CG,PA,SS)

CAS#: 131-57-7

Where is this allergen found?

2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzophenone is used in sunscreen lotions, creams, milks and oils. It may also be found in cosmetics, such as lipsticks, deodorants, self-tanning creams, blemish sticks and creams, moisturizers, antiwrinkle eye creams, facial creams, body lotions, hand lotions, and hair care products such as conditioners, hair sprays and styling gels. Some patients may experience photoallergic reactions when exposed to sunlight while wearing products containing this substance.

How can you avoid contact with this allergen?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• (2-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)phenylmethanone
• 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone
• Benzophenone-3
• Methanone, (2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-phenylmethanone
• Oxybenzone
• Benzophenone, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-Benzophenone

What are some products that may contain this allergen?

Car Washes and Gels
Facial Cleansers
Hair Care Products
• Conditioner
• Hairspray
• Shampoo
Insecticide/Bug Repellent
Makeup
• Lipstick
Moisturizers/Creams/Toners/Lotions
Perfumes/Colognes

2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzophenone is used in sunscreen lotions, creams, milks and oils. It may also be found in cosmetics, such as lipsticks, deodorants, self-tanning creams, blemish sticks and creams, moisturizers, antiwrinkle eye creams, facial creams, body lotions, hand lotions, and hair care products such as conditioners, hair sprays and styling gels. Some patients may experience photoallergic reactions when exposed to sunlight while wearing products containing this substance.

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• (2-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)phenylmethanone
• 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone
• Benzophenone-3
• Methanone, (2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-phenylmethanone
• Oxybenzone
• Benzophenone, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-Benzophenone

Products that may contain this allergen

Car Washes and Gels
Facial Cleansers
Hair Care Products
• Conditioner
• Hairspray
• Shampoo
Insecticide/Bug Repellent
Makeup
• Lipstick
Moisturizers/Creams/Toners/Lotions
Perfumes/Colognes

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