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. 2016 Aug 3;13(8):782. doi: 10.3390/ijerph13080782

Table 1.

The commonly used ultraviolet (UV) filters.

Compound CAS No. Chemical Structure Kp (cm/h) *
BP-1 131-56-6 graphic file with name ijerph-13-00782-i001.jpg 0.00917
BP-2 131-55-5 graphic file with name ijerph-13-00782-i002.jpg 0.00458
BP-3 131-57-7 graphic file with name ijerph-13-00782-i003.jpg 0.0271
BP-4 4065-45-6 graphic file with name ijerph-13-00782-i004.jpg 0.0000511
4-MBC 36861-47-9 graphic file with name ijerph-13-00782-i005.jpg 0.504
3-BC 15087-24-8 graphic file with name ijerph-13-00782-i006.jpg 0.261
OMC 5466-77-3 graphic file with name ijerph-13-00782-i007.jpg 0.264
IMC 71617-10-2 graphic file with name ijerph-13-00782-i008.jpg 0.0477
OC 6197-30-4 graphic file with name ijerph-13-00782-i009.jpg 0.549

BP: benzophenone; 4-MBC: 4-methyl benzylidene camphor; 3-BC: 3-benzylidene camphor; OMC: octyl methoxycinnamate; IMC: isopentyl-4-methoxycinnamate; OC: octocrylene. * Kp, the dermal permeability coefficient, calculated by Program (DERMWIN) v2.0, was calculated following the equation: Log Kp = −2.80 + 0.66 Log Kow − 0.0056 MW.