Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
Used in cosmetic products as light stabilizer, uv absorber and uv filter. Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate is the ester of 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and methoxycinnamic acid.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex VI/12.
Annex VI/12: 10% ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
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IUPAC name: 2-ethylhexyl 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate used for in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate is used in cosmetic products as light stabilizer, uv absorber and uv filter. Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate is the ester of 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and methoxycinnamic acid.
Is Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex VI/12 (allowed uv filter). Annex VI/12: 10% ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate?
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate is listed with CAS numbers 5466-77-3 and 83834-59-7 and EC numbers 226-775-7 and 629-661-9.
Where can I buy Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate?
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