Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate is an organic compound used in certain sunscreen products, lip balms and other beauty products to absorb the UVB rays from the sun and protect the skin from them. It is currently the most widely used UVB sunscreen. In the industry can be used as plastics, ink anti - aging agent and ultraviolet absorbent.
Specification |
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1. Appearance : |
Colorless or light yellow liquid |
2. Odor: |
Very weak, characteristic |
3. Identification IR: |
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4. Identification UV: |
/confirm/i |
5. Acidity: |
/confirm/i |
6. Specific gravity: |
1.005 - 1.013 |
7. Refractive index: |
1.542 - 1.548 |
8. Peroxide value (mg/kg): |
1.0 max |
9. Color(Hazen): |
70.0 max |
10. A 1%/1 cm (310 nm in ethanol): |
850 min |
11. Assay, %: |
95.0 -105.0 |
12. Purity(GC), %: |
99.0% min |
13. Individual impurity (g/100 g): |
0.5 max |
14. Total impurity (g/100 g): |
2.0 max |