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CAS 6197-30-4

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Octocrylene

Description:
Octocrylene is an organic compound classified as a colorless to pale yellow liquid, primarily used as a UV filter in sunscreens and cosmetic products. Its chemical formula is C18H24O3, and it belongs to the class of compounds known as esters. Octocrylene is known for its ability to absorb UVB and short UVA rays, providing effective protection against sunburn and skin damage. It is also valued for its stability under sunlight, which helps maintain the efficacy of formulations over time. Additionally, octocrylene can enhance the solubility of other UV filters, improving the overall performance of sunscreen products. In terms of safety, it is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, although some individuals may experience skin sensitivity. Its low volatility and hydrophobic nature make it suitable for various formulations, including lotions, creams, and sprays. Overall, octocrylene plays a crucial role in photoprotection and is widely utilized in the cosmetic industry.
Formula:C24H27NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C24H27NO2/c1-3-5-12-19(4-2)18-27-24(26)22(17-25)23(20-13-8-6-9-14-20)21-15-10-7-11-16-21/h6-11,13-16,19H,3-5,12,18H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=FMJSMJQBSVNSBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=C(C(OCC(CCCC)CC)=O)C#N)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 2'-Ethylhexyl 2-cyano-3-phenylcinnamate
  • 2-Cyano-3,3'-diphenyl acrylie acid-2-ethylhexyl ester
  • 2-Cyano-3,3-diphenyl-2-propanoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester
  • 2-Cyano-3,3-diphenyl-2-propenoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester
  • 2-Cyano-3,3-diphenylacrylic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester
  • 2-Ethyl-2-cyano-3,3-Diphenylacrylate
  • 2-Ethylhexyl 2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenylacrylate
  • 2-Ethylhexyl 2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenylprop-2-Enoate
  • 2-Ethylhexyl 2-cyano-3,3-diphenyl-2-propenoate
  • 2-Ethylhexyl 2-cyano-3,3-diphenylpropenoate
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