EINECS: 226-775-7
Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₂₆O₃
Synonyms: 2-Ethylhexyl4-methoxycinnamate; 2-Ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate; 4-Methoxycinnamic acid2-ethylhexyl ester; Ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate; Eusolex UV-Pearls OMC; Octinoxate; Octylmethoxycinnamate; Octyl p-methoxycinnamate; Parsol MCX; Tinosorb OMC; Uvinul 3088; p-Methoxycinnamic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester;
Appearance: colourless or pale yellow liquid
Molecular Weight: 290.4
Density: 1.009
Boiling Point: 198-200°C
Flash Point: 193°C
Storage Temperature: Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Refractive index: 1.543-1.547
Solubility: <0.1 g/100 mL at 27 °C
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Usage: Sunscreen.