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Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate

CAS No.
5466-77-3
Chemical Name:
Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate
Synonyms
Octinoxate;OMC;OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE;MC80;2-ETHYLHEXYL TRANS-4-METHOXYCINNAMATE;PARSOL MCX;Neo Heliopan AV;2-ETHYLHEXYL 4-METHOXYCINNAMATE;2-ETHYLHEXYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE;OCTYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE
CBNumber:
CB3430970
Molecular Formula:
C18H26O3
Molecular Weight:
290.4
MDL Number:
MFCD00072582
MOL File:
5466-77-3.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
TDS File:
TDS
Last updated:2026-04-30 08:31:49
Product description Number Pack Size Price
2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate analytical standard 55529 100mg $107
Octinoxate United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard 1477900 500mg $501
2-Ethylhexyl 4-Methoxycinnamate >97.0%(GC) M1082 25mL $40
2-Ethylhexyl 4-Methoxycinnamate >97.0%(GC) M1082 100mL $93
2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate ≥98% 33401 10g $37
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Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate Properties

Melting point <-25℃
Boiling point 198-200°C
Density 1.009
refractive index 1.543-1.547
Flash point 193°C
storage temp. 2-8°C
solubility Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form Liquid
color Clear colorless to yellow
Odor Odorless
Water Solubility <0.1 g/100 mL at 27 ºC
BRN 5946632
Henry's Law Constant 1.2×100 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, HSDB (2015)
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions UV ABSORBER
UV FILTER
LIGHT STABILIZER
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+
InChIKey YBGZDTIWKVFICR-JLHYYAGUSA-N
SMILES CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)\C=C\c1ccc(OC)cc1
LogP 5.921 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference 5466-77-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores 6
FDA UNII 4Y5P7MUD51
ATC code D02BA02
NIST Chemistry Reference 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, 2-ethylhexyl ester(5466-77-3)
EPA Substance Registry System 2-Ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate (5466-77-3)
UNSPSC Code 41116107
NACRES NA.25

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  GHS hazard pictograms
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H413
Precautionary statements  P501-P273
PPE Eyeshields, Gloves
Safety Statements  24/25
WGK Germany  nwg
RTECS  UD3392732
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  29189090
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
Hazard Classifications Aquatic Chronic 4
Hazardous Substances Data 5466-77-3(Hazardous Substances Data)
NFPA 704
1
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Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate price More Price(27)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 55529 2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate analytical standard 5466-77-3 100mg $107 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 1477900 Octinoxate United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard 5466-77-3 500mg $501 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical M1082 2-Ethylhexyl 4-Methoxycinnamate >97.0%(GC) 5466-77-3 25mL $40 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical M1082 2-Ethylhexyl 4-Methoxycinnamate >97.0%(GC) 5466-77-3 100mL $93 2026-04-30 Buy
Cayman Chemical 33401 2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate ≥98% 5466-77-3 10g $37 2026-04-30 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
55529 100mg $107 Buy
1477900 500mg $501 Buy
M1082 25mL $40 Buy
M1082 100mL $93 Buy
33401 10g $37 Buy

Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

colourless or pale yellow liquid

Uses

2-Ethylhexyl 4-Methoxycinnamate is an UV induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (CDP) formation inhibitior.

Uses

octinoxate is the drug name for the sunscreen chemical generally known as octyl methoxycinnamate and ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate.

Uses

2-Ethylhexyl-4-methoxy-cinnamate is used as UV-B-absorbing agent in sunscreens and cosmetic creams, lotions, lipsticks, sun oils, etc.

Definition

ChEBI: Octyl 4-methoxycinnamic acid is a cinnamate ester.

brand name

Parsol (Roche); Neo Heliopan (H & R Florasynth); Escalol (ISP Van Dyk) Note—The International Cosmetic Ingredient (INCI) name for octinoxate is octyl methoxycinnamate.

General Description

Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid.

Air & Water Reactions

Insoluble in water.

Fire Hazard

Flash point data for Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate are not available, however, Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate is probably combustible.

103-11-7
696-62-8
5466-77-3
Synthesis of Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate from 2-Ethylhexyl acrylate and 4-Iodoanisole

Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

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Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate pictures 2026-04-30 Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate
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US $5.00 / KG 1KG 99% 1000mt Jinan Finer Chemical Co., Ltd
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US $0.00 / Kg/Drum 200KG 95%-105%; USP 20 tons WUHAN FORTUNA CHEMICAL CO., LTD
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Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate Spectrum

2-ETHYLHEXYL TRANS-4-METHOXYCINNAMATE 2-ETHYLHEXYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE 4-METHOXYCINNAMIC ACID 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER (5-METHYLHEPTYL) 3-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-2-PROPENOATE 2-Ethylhex-1-yl 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate, 2-Ethylhex-1-yl 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)acrylate 2-Ethylhex-1-yl 4-methoxycinnamate Uvinul MC 80 2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxyciamate 4-Methoxycinnamic Acid 2-Ethylhexyl Ester 4-Methoxycinnamic Acid Octyl Ester Octyl 4-Methoxycinnamate OCLyl 4-MethoxycinnaMate 2-Ethylhexyl 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)acrylate Octyl 4-MethoxycinnaMate (Octinoxate) (E)-2-ethylhexyl 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)acrylate Octyl methoxylate 2-Ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate (Parsol MCX ) Isooctyl parmethoxy cinnamate Isooctyl-4-methoxycinnamate 3-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-acrylicacid2-ethyl-hexylester 2-ethylhexy 4-methoxycinnamate neo heliopan av, parsol mcx OCTINOXATE,USP OCTYL4-METHOXYCINNAMATE(OCTYLMETHOXYCINNAMATE) Octyl-methoxycinnamate (OMC) PARA-METHOXYCINNAMICACID,2-ETHYLHEXYLESTER ETHYLHEXYL-PARA-METHOXYCINNAMATE 2-Ethylhexyl-4-methoxycinnamat OCTYLDIMETHOXYCINNAMATE OCTYL 4-METHOXYCINNAMATE 98%, STABILIZED WITH 0.05-0.1% BHT Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate, stabilized, 98% Isooctyl p-methoxycinnamate Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate, 98%, stabilized (E)-3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propenoic acid octyl ester p-Methoxycinnamic acid octyl ester 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propenoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester 4-Methoxybenzeneacrylic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester Octinoxate (500 mg) (Octyl Methoxycinnamate) 2-ethylhexyl cinnamate,3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester, octyl methoxycinnamate, parsol MCX uv absorber MC80 EUSOLEX 2292 OCTYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE OCTYL 4-METHOXYCINNAMATE PARSOL MCX PARSOL MCX-XR TIMTEC-BB SBB008472 2-ethvlhexvlmethoxvcinnamate 2-Ethylhexyl-p-methoxycinnamate,2-Ethylhexyl4-methoxycinnamate 2-Propenoicacid,3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-,2-ethylhexylester 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoicaci2-ethylhexylester Octinoxate/Ethyl Hexyl Methoxy Cinnamate OCTYL METHOXY CINNAMATE /Octyl 4-methoxycinnamate Octyl P-methoxycinnamate(OMC) LGB-OMC 2-methoxy-3-phenyl-2-propenoic acid octyl ester 2-Ethylhexyl4-Methoxycinnamate> Octinoxate (Octyl 4-Methoxycinnamate) Octyl-methoxycinnamate (OMC) @100 μg/mL in MeOH 2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate Solution in Methanol/THF/Water, 100μg/mL Octinoxate (500 mg)