CAS 26218-04-2

2-Ethylhexyl p-aminobenzoate

Description:

2-Ethylhexyl p-aminobenzoate, with the CAS number 26218-04-2, is an organic compound primarily used as a UV filter in sunscreens and cosmetic formulations. It is characterized by its ability to absorb ultraviolet radiation, thereby protecting the skin from harmful UV rays. This compound features a p-aminobenzoate structure, which contributes to its effectiveness as a UV absorber. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild odor, exhibiting good solubility in organic solvents but limited solubility in water. The substance is known for its stability under sunlight, making it suitable for use in various formulations. Additionally, it has a relatively low toxicity profile, which enhances its appeal for cosmetic applications. However, as with any chemical, it is essential to consider potential skin sensitization and environmental impact. Overall, 2-Ethylhexyl p-aminobenzoate is valued for its protective properties in personal care products, contributing to skin health and safety.

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H23NO2/c1-3-5-6-12(4-2)11-18-15(17)13-7-9-14(16)10-8-13/h7-10,12H,3-6,11,16H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=ZJQXUTDROPGVLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OCC(CCCC)CC)(=O)C1=CC=C(N)C=C1

Synonyms:

• 2-Ethylhexyl p-aminobenzoate
• 420-170-3 [Elincs]
• Benzoic Acid, 4-Amino-, 2-Ethylhexyl Ester
• Benzoic acid, p-amino-, 2-ethylhexyl ester
• Zr Dvo1Y4&2 [Wln]
• p-Aminobenzoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester
• 2-Ethylhexyl 4-aminobenzoate

p-Aminobenzoesure-2-Ethylhexylester

CAS: 26218-04-2

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 249.3486

Ref: IN-DA00C2YU

2-Ethylhexyl 4-Aminobenzoate

CAS: 26218-04-2

2-Ethylhexyl 4-Aminobenzoate

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 249.35g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1030374

2-Ethylhexyl-4-aminobenzoate

CAS: 26218-04-2

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 249.35

Ref: 04-C13341000

2-Ethylhexyl-4-aminobenzoate

Controlled Product

CAS: 26218-04-2

Stability Air Sensitive, Hygroscopic
Applications 2-Ethylhexyl-4-aminobenzoate is an impurity in the synthesis of Ethylhexyl Triazone (E918810), used in sunscreen formulations as a UV filter to block out harmful ultraviolet light.
References Potard, G. et al.: Int. J. Pharm., 189, 249 (1999); Couteau, C. et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 44, 270 (2007);

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₂

Color and Shape: Orange Solid With A Low Melting Point

Molecular weight: 249.35

Ref: TR-E918745

2-Ethylhexyl 4-aminobenzoate

CAS: 26218-04-2

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 249.354

Ref: 10-F053869

Ethylhexyl triazone Related Compound A

CAS: 26218-04-2

Ethylhexyl triazone Related Compound A is a compound that inhibits the production of melanin. It is used as an ingredient in sunscreens to protect against ultraviolet radiation. It has been shown to be a potent UVB filter with good photostability, and has been shown to be effective against both erythema and skin cancer in vivo. The analytical method for this compound is based on HPLC separation followed by UV detection at 254 nm. The validation study has been conducted using animals and the recoveries were found to be good across all levels of the test samples.

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 249.35 g/mol

Ref: 3D-BBA21804

Ethylhexyl Triazone USP Related Compound A

CAS: 26218-04-2

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₂

Molecular weight: 249.4

Ref: ST-EA-CP-E111001

Ethylhexyl Triazone Related Compound A (2-ethylhexyl 4-aminobenzoate) (DISCONTINUED)

CAS: 26218-04-2

Aromatic amino-acids and their esters, other than those

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₂

Color and Shape: Plates

Molecular weight: 249.17288

Ref: 45-1265548