Tris-biphenyl triazine
Chemical compound
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Tris-biphenyl triazine (INCI) is an organic compound used in sunscreens to absorb UVA and UVB radiation. It is marketed as Tinosorb A2B by BASF. Tris-biphenyl triazine is considered a broad-spectrum UV absorber, covering the UVA2 (320−340 nm) and UVB range (280−320 nm).[2][3][1][4][5]
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| IUPAC name
2,4,6-Tris(4-phenylphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine | |
| Other names
Tinosorb A2B | |
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| ChemSpider | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.105.262 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA) |
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| Properties | |
| C39H27N3 | |
| Molar mass | 537.666 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Melting point | 281.3 °C |
| Hazards | |
| GHS labelling:[1] | |
| H413 | |
| P273, P501 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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