4-Isopropyl-dibenzoylmethane home ICD10: L23.9

4-Isopropyl-dibenzoylmethane

Formula CAS
C7HNOS 2634-33-5


Background
4-Isopropyl-dibenzoylmethane is an ultraviolet A absorbing sunscreen agent.

Synonyms
4-Isopropyl-dibenzoylmethane
Eusolex 8020
1-[4-(1-methylethyl)phenyl]-3-phenylpropane-1,3-dione

Uses
Creams and lotions
Lipsticks
Suntan oils

Cross-Reactions

Unusual Reactions

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Referenties
1. English JS, White IR. Allergic contact dermatitis from isopropyl dibenzoylmethane. Contact Dermatitis 1986;15(2): 94.
2. de Groot AC, van der Walle HB, Jagtman BA, Weyland JW. Contact allergy to 4-isopropyl-dibenzoylmethane and 3-(4'-methylbenzylidene) camphor in the sunscreen Eusolex 8021. Contact Dermatitis 1987 May;16(5):249-254.
3. English JS, White IR, Cronin E. Sensitivity to sunscreens. Contact Dermatitis 1987 Sep;17(3):159-162.
4. Garioch JJ, Forsyth A. Allergic contact dermatitis from 4-isopropyl-dibenzoylmethane in a light moisturising cream. Contact Dermatitis 1989 Apr;20(4):312-313.
5. Motley RJ, Reynolds AJ. Photocontact dermatitis due to isopropyl and butyl methoxy dibenzoylmethanes (Eusolex 8020 and Parsol 1789). Contact Dermatitis 1989 Aug;21(2):109-110
6. Dromgoole SH, Maibach HI. Sunscreening agent intolerance: contact and photocontact sensitization and contact urticaria. J Am Acad Dermatol 1990 Jun;22(6 Pt 1):1068-1078.
7. Murphy GM, White IR, Cronin E. Immediate and delayed photocontact dermatitis from isopropyl dibenzoylmethane. Contact Dermatitis 1990 Mar;22(3):129-131.


Auteur(s):
dr. Jan R. Mekkes. Dermatoloog, Amsterdam UMC.

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