2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate
TinSorb™ EHMC UV Filter is a lipophilic liquid and the most frequently used UVB filter.
Synonyms | Uvinul MC 80, Escalol 557 UV filter, PARSOL MCX, Eclipsogen EHMC, Sunsafe OMC, Vida-Care SP-1, AakoSun OMC, Neo Heliopan AV, Octinoxate |
INCI Name | Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate |
CAS Number | 5466-77-3 |
EINECS Number | 226-775-7 |
Chemical Structure | |
Chemical Formula | C18H26O3 |
Molecular Weight | 290.40 |
Packing | TinSorb™ EHMC is supplied in 25Kg pail or 200Kg drum. |
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TinSorb™ EHMC is approved worldwide and is the most frequently used as a strong UVB filter. It is an oil soluble, colorless, virtually odorless liquid, which remains a liquid at temperatures as low as -10°C and can be easily incorporated in the oil phase of a sunscreen formulation.
TinSorb™ EHMC boosts the SPF when used in combination with other UV filters. It is ideal for the formulation of water-resistant sunscreen products. OMC is an excellent solubilizer for crystalline UV filters, such as DHHB.BMDBM.DHBT.etc.
Appearance | Colorless to light yellow clear liquid |
Specific Gravity (25°C) | 1.005-1.013 |
Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.542-1.548 |
Acidity (0.1mo/L NaOH) | Max.0.8ml |
Color (Hazen): | Max. 70 |
Purity (%) | Min.98.0 |
Solubility [20°C] | % w/w |
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate | 39.0 |
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine | 17.0 |
Ethylhexyl Triazone | 14.0 |