- INCI Name:Benzophenone-3
- Functions:UV Absorber
Sandream™ Benzophenone 3 is a white or pale yellow powder. It is mostly used in the formulation of nail polishes and enamels but can also be used in bath products, makeup products, hair products, sunscreens, and skincare products to protect cosmetics and personal care products from deterioration by absorbing, reflecting, or scattering UV rays. When used as a sunscreen ingredient, benzophenone-3 protects the skin from UV rays.