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Dibenzoylmethane (CAS 120-46-7)

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Alternate Names:
1,3-Diphenyl-1,3-propanedione
Application:
Dibenzoylmethane is a compound known to inhibit tumorigenesis in mice
CAS Number:
120-46-7
Molecular Weight:
224.25
Molecular Formula:
C15H12O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Dibenzoylmethane functions as a UV filter in experimental applications. It operates by absorbing and dissipating UV radiation, thereby preventing damage to the molecules in the system under study. At the molecular level, dibenzoylmethane interacts with UV radiation, causing a change in its energy state and preventing it from causing photochemical reactions in the experimental environment. Dibenzoylmethane′s mechanism of action involves its ability to absorb UV radiation and convert it into less harmful forms of energy, thereby protecting the molecules or materials being studied from potential damage. In this way, dibenzoylmethane plays a functional role in shielding the experimental system from the harmful effects of UV radiation.


Dibenzoylmethane (CAS 120-46-7) References

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Dibenzoylmethane, 25 g

sc-204719
25 g
$37.00

Dibenzoylmethane, 100 g

sc-204719A
100 g
$51.00