Appearance
Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid
Function
Its primary use is in sunscreens and other cosmetics to absorb UV-B rays from the sun, protecting the skin from damage. It is also used to reduce the appearance of scars.
Synonyms
Octyl Methoxycinnamate Kosher; T/N Unityl OMC; Neo Heliopan AV – Octinoxate USP; Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate; Unicin OMC; Parsol MCX
Storage
Store in tightly sealed containers at 15øC to 40øC.
Packages
- 250 ml. Glass Bottle
- 7 lb. HDPE NM Jug
- 41 lb. Blue TH Pail
- 200 kg. Steel Drum
- 200 kg. St Blk Drum
- 200 kg. Poly Drum
- 450 lb. Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Cosmetics
Product Class
- Uv absorbers & sunscreens
- emollient & esters
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC48580 S3 CL55
- Kosher Status: Kosher
- Flash Point: 193øC
- Melting Point: -25 øC (-13 øF)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 290.40 g/mol