page_title: UV filter
section_title: Mechanisms of transformation
hierarchical_section_title: UV filter / Mechanisms of transformation
caption_attribution_description: English: Photolysis of Benzophenone-3 in presence of Benzotriazole another UV filter and Humic acids
context_page_description: UV filters are compounds, mixtures, or materials that block or absorb ultraviolet light. One of the major applications of UV filters is their use as sunscreens to protect skin from sunburn and other sun/UV related damage. After the invention of digital cameras changed the field of photography, UV filters have been used to coat glass discs fitted to camera lenses to protect hardware that is sensitive to UV light.
caption: Photolysis of Benzophenone-3 in presence of Benzotriazole
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