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2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate

analytical standard

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Synonym(s):
4-Methoxycinnamic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester, OMC, Octyl methoxycinnamate
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H26O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
290.40
Beilstein:
5946632
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.545

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)\C=C\c1ccc(OC)cc1

InChI

1S/C18H26O3/c1-4-6-7-15(5-2)14-21-18(19)13-10-16-8-11-17(20-3)12-9-16/h8-13,15H,4-7,14H2,1-3H3/b13-10+

InChI key

YBGZDTIWKVFICR-JLHYYAGUSA-N

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General description

2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate is a commonly used chemical UV filter, which can generally find applications as a sunscreen ingredient.

Application

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

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Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 4

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

379.4 °F

Flash Point(C)

193 °C


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Measurements of octanol?air partition coefficients, vapor pressures and vaporization enthalpies of the (E) and (Z) isomers of the 2-ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate as parameters of environmental impact assessment
Pegoraro.NC, et al.
Chemosphere, 138, 546-552 (2015)
Experimental and theoretical studies on the photodegradation of 2-ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate in the presence of reactive oxygen and chlorine species
Gackowska A, et al.
open chemistry, 12, 612-623 (2014)
Wenlan Song et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1384, 28-36 (2015-02-11)
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Marina G Pintado-Herrera et al.
Analytica chimica acta, 851, 1-13 (2014-12-03)
This work presents the development, optimization and validation of a multi-residue method for the simultaneous determination of 102 contaminants, including fragrances, UV filters, repellents, endocrine disruptors, biocides, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and several types of pesticides in
Sean Ekins et al.
Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals, 38(12), 2302-2308 (2010-09-17)
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