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dioxybenzone

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dioxybenzone /di·oxy·ben·zone/ (-ok″sĭ-ben´zōn) a topical sunscreening agent, absorbing UVB and some UVA light.


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To demonstrate the product's effectiveness in filtering out UV light, the scientists ran sun protection factor (SPF) tests to compare SoyScreen to four commercial UV absorbents: oxybenzone, octyl methoxycinnamate, dioxybenzone and padimate O.
Sun and soy by Fairchild, Barbara / Farm Journal
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