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CAS 71617-10-2

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Isoamyl p-methoxycinnamate

Description:
Isoamyl p-methoxycinnamate, with the CAS number 71617-10-2, 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, particularly in the UVB range, thereby providing protection against sunburn and skin damage. This compound is a derivative of p-methoxycinnamic acid and is known for its relatively low toxicity and skin irritation potential, making it suitable for topical applications. Isoamyl p-methoxycinnamate is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild, pleasant odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The substance is stable under normal conditions but may degrade when exposed to prolonged sunlight or extreme temperatures. Its use is regulated in various countries, and it is often included in formulations aimed at enhancing skin protection and cosmetic appeal. Overall, isoamyl p-methoxycinnamate is valued for its efficacy in photoprotection and its favorable safety profile in cosmetic applications.
Formula:C15H20O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H20O3/c1-12(2)10-11-18-15(16)9-6-13-4-7-14(17-3)8-5-13/h4-9,12H,10-11H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=UBNYRXMKIIGMKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=CC(OCCC(C)C)=O)C1=CC=C(OC)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, 3-methylbutyl ester
  • 3-Methylbutyl 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Prop-2-Enoate
  • 3-methylbutyl (2E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate
  • 4-Methoxycinnamic acid 2-isoamyl ester
  • 4-Methoxycinnamic acid isoamyl ester
  • 4-Methoxycinnamic acid isopentyl ester
  • Amiloxate
  • E 1000
  • Isoamyl 4-methoxycinnamate
  • Isoamyl P-methoxycinnamate
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