Octyl methoxycinnamate

• (E, RS)- 4-methoxy -2 -ethylhexyl
• Tinosorb.RTM OMC
• Octylmethoxycinnamate

Clear liquid

Liquid

-25 ° C

198-200 ° C

1,545

980 mg · kg -1 ( LD50, rat, oral)

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Octinoxat is a chemical compound selected from the group consisting of cinnamic acid, as well as a UV filter, which is used in sunscreens. Octinoxat provides protection against UV- radiation having wavelengths of 280 to 320 nanometers.

Production and representation

Octinoxat can be obtained starting from p -bromoanisole.

Trade names

• Tinosorb.RTM OMC
• Eusolex.RTM 2292