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DB11206ApprovedSmall molecule
Bemotrizinol is an ingredient used in sunscreen to block UVA and UVB radiation. Bemotrizinol, or bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, is an organic UV filter found in over-the-counter sunscreen products.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed · 1 reference
By absorbing UV-A and UVB rays ranging from 280 to 400nm, bemotrizinol serves to prevent the formation of free radicals induced by UV radiation.
- Primary indication
- Indicated as an active sunscreen agent.Curator reviewed · 1 structured indication
- Formula / weight
- C38H49N3O5 · 627.826 g/mol (avg)
- First approval
- Canada, 2010
- Also known as
- BEMT
- Code names
- FAT-70884
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
XVAMCHGMPYWHNL-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCCCCC(CC)COC1=CC(O)=C(C=C1)C1=NC(=NC(=N1)C1=CC=C(OC)C=C1)C1=C(O)C=C(OCC(CC)CCCC)C=C1What you can answer from here — as of February 21, 2021
Which other approved drugs treat the same conditions as Bemotrizinol, and which companies have late-stage candidates in those indications?