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. 2021 Oct 11;26(20):6141. doi: 10.3390/molecules26206141

Figure 1.

Figure 1

MeO-MBM conversion process induced by UV irradiation on the molecular level. MeO-MBM is converted to avobenzone and, after UV irradiation, cleaved following a Norrish-type I reaction in 4-methoxybenzaldehyde (left) and 1-(4-tert-butylphenyl) ethenone (right) radicals.