Octyl Methoxycinamate

Octyl Methoxycinamate Specification

Product Type
Octyl Methoxycinnamate

Shelf Life
1 Years

Storage
Cool & Dry Place

Application
Pharmaceutical

Purity
High

Physical Form
Liquid

Octyl Methoxycinamate Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

About Octyl Methoxycinamate

Chemical Name: 2-Propenoic acid, 3(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-ethylhexylester

Product Identification:

SYNONYM : 2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate
CAS No. : 5466-77-3
EINECS No.: 226-775-7
FORMULA CHO
Mol Wt. : 290.40
H.S. Code : 2918.90.5000

Specifications

Appearance : Colourless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Odour : Practically Odourless
Assay (GC) : 98.0% min.
Refractive Index :1.542-1.548 25 deg C
Acid Value 1.0 max. mg. K0H/g
UV absorbance, 1cm: 850 min.
A 1%, 1cm at 310 nm
Solubility: Soluble in Ethanol. Mineral Oil, Silicon Oil, Vegetable Oil. Insoluble in water, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol.
Stability : Minimum storage time two years in the originally sealed containers.
Storage : Store in tight containers protected from light.

Recommeded Use Levels:

Follow local regulatory norms,

Sun care application : 2-10% (US 2 to 7.5%)
Daily Protection cosmetics: 2-6% (along with other UV-A filters)

Sales Packs: 25/50/200 kgs HMHDPE drums

Application: Octyl Methoxycinnamate (OMC) is one of the safest and most widely used UV B filters. OMC can easily be dispersed into oil phase of an emulsion. It is compatible with most cosmetic materials and can be emulsified either hot or cold. depending upon the emulsifier. It offers absorption of UV B radiation from 290 to 320 nm.

OMC is ideal for use in sun care and skin care products for daily protection. OMC is an exceptional addition to protective hair-care and lip-care products.

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