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Sulisobenzone
Chemical compound
Sulisobenzone (benzophenone-4) is an ingredient in some sunscreens which protects the skin from damage by UVB and UVA ultraviolet light.
Its sodium salt, sulisobenzone sodium, is also referred to as benzophenone-5.
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- Sulisobenzon Structural Formula V.1.svg by Jü, Public domain
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