Meijer

Meijer Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Meijer is an organic compound used in sunscreens. It is a derivative of benzophenone. It forms colorless crystals that are readily soluble in most organic solvents. It is used as an ingredient in sunscreen and other cosmetics because it absorbs UV-A ultraviolet rays.

Meijer is an organic compound used in sunscreens. It is a derivative of benzophenone.

Trade Name Meijer
Generic Oxybenzone
Oxybenzone Other Names Oxibenzona, Oxybenzone, Oxybenzonum
Type
Formula C14H12O3
Weight Average: 228.2433
Monoisotopic: 228.07864425
Groups Approved, Investigational
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
Available Country
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Meijer
Meijer

Uses

Meijer is a sunscreen agent found in sunscreens that absorbs UV rays.

Used as an ingredient in sunscreen and other cosmetics.

Meijer is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Sunburn

How Meijer works

Meijer absorbs UV-A ultraviolet rays, preventing them from reaching the skin.

Food Interaction

No interactions found.

Elimination Route

In vivo studies show oxybenzone is abosorbed transdermally (through the skin) and is excreted in the urine.

Innovators Monograph

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