Octyl Methoxycinnamate

The core efficacy of Octyl Methoxycinnamate focuses on efficiently resisting ultraviolet damage, with particularly outstanding performance in protecting against UV-B. In addition, as an oil-soluble sunscreen agent, it also has good compatibility in compound formulations, and can work synergistically with other sunscreen ingredients to help broaden the overall sunscreen spectrum range and enhance the comprehensiveness of the product's sun protection.
In terms of application, this ingredient is an ideal choice for formulating various daily sunscreen products due to its excellent formula compatibility and refreshing oily texture. It can seamlessly integrate into formulations such as lotions, creams, and sprays, imparting the final product with a superior skin feel that is lightweight, breathable, non-whitening, and free from heavy greasiness. This significantly enhances user experience and application compliance, hence it is widely used in facial and body sunscreens, as well as daily cosmetics with SPF values such as day creams and foundations.
In the industrial field, relying on its ultraviolet absorption capacity, it can also be used as an anti-aging agent for plastics and inks, delaying problems such as embrittlement, fading, and aging of these materials caused by ultraviolet radiation, and extending the service life of products.
Key Technical Parameters
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Item |
Index |
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Appearance |
Clear colorless to yellow liquid |
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Assay |
≥98 |
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Solubility in water |
Insoluble |
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Boiling Point |
198℃ |
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Flash point |
193℃ |
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Density |
1.009 |
Applications
●Daily Sun Protection: Sunscreen, sun lotion, sun spray, sunblock
●Functional skincare: Day creams with sun protection ingredients, BB creams, and foundations (which offer both coverage and sun protection benefits)
Advantages
●Strong protective capability
●Excellent skin feel
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