Oxybenzone

CHEMBL1625 Phase 4 Zugelassen Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
228.2 g/mol
LogP
3.6
Phase
4

A chemical UV filter used in sunscreens to absorb both UVB and UVA rays, protecting the skin from sunburn and long-term UV damage. It is one of the most widely used sunscreen ingredients, though it has raised some concerns about skin absorption and environmental effects.

Molekularmasse

228,2400 g/mol

LogP

3,60

TPSA

46,50 Ų

Lipinski-Regel der Fünf

Bestanden

Therapeutische Bereiche

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

2D-Struktur

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SMILES

COc1ccc(C(=O)c2ccccc2)c(O)c1

InChI

InChI=1S/C14H12O3/c1-17-11-7-8-12(13(15)9-11)14(16)10-5-3-2-4-6-10/h2-9,15H,1H3

Molecular Formula

C14H12O3

HBD / HBA

1 / 3

Rotierbare Bindungen

3

Schwere Atome

17

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

A chemical UV filter used in sunscreens to absorb both UVB and UVA rays, protecting the skin from sunburn and long-term UV damage. It is one of the most widely used sunscreen ingredients, though it has raised some concerns about skin absorption and environmental effects.

Yes, Oxybenzone is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1625. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 4632. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.