UV-filters are widely used in cosmetics and personal care products to protect users' skin
from redamage caused by ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. Globally, an estimated …

Naturally occurring benzophenones represent a relatively small group of plant metabolites
with narrow distribution, mainly in members of Clusiaceae, Gentianaceae, Hypericaceae …

The occurrence, environmental risks and contribution of organic UV filters to detected (anti-)
progestogenic activities were examined in samples of wastewater treatment plant influents …

Abstract Octocrylene (OC), an UV-filter (OUVF) is used in many cosmetic products to protect
the skin against the harmful effects of UV radiation. Octocrylene has been detected in the …

Abstract Benzophenone-3 (BP-3) as one of frequently used organic UV filters has been
considered an emerging pollutant due to its toxicities. Benzophenone-8 (BP-8) is one of the …

Benzophenone-type ultraviolet (UV) filters (BPs) are commonly used as sunscreen agents,
fragrance enhancers and plastic additives, and are great threats to aquatic organisms due to …

Abstract Oxybenzone-3 (OBZ) and avobenzone (ABZ), commercially available ultraviolet-
light filters for sunscreens, are known to induce photosensitizing allergy as an adverse …

Objective The aim of this work was to review the principals of environmental hazard and risk
assessment (ERA) of cosmetic UV filters registered under EU REACH (Registration …

Behavioral responses are considered sensitive and effective indicators of organism stress.
As the demand for standardized coral toxicity tests grows, innovative tools that allow for …

Benzophenones (BPs) are commonly used in personal care products like sunscreens and
are increasingly being released into the environment, raising concerns about their potential …