Bioactivity | Bisoctrizole is a broad-spectrum ultraviolet radiation absorber, absorbing UVB as well as UVA rays; also reflects and scatters UV. | ||||||||||||
Name | Bisoctrizole | ||||||||||||
CAS | 103597-45-1 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C41H50N6O2 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 658.87 | ||||||||||||
Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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