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Octocrylene (2-Ethylhexyl 2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenylacrylate) — CAS 6197-30-4 | UV Filter Supplier
CAS 6197-30-4
UV-B filter and photostabilizer used in sunscreen products.
Overview
Octocrylene
Octocrylene is a dual-function UV-B filter and photostabilizer used in sunscreen products for enhanced protection (product code SIG-UV-005).
Acts as a UV-B filter and photostabilizer in sunscreen products for enhanced protection, absorbing UV-B radiation as part of the formulation’s filter system.
Product identity
- CAS Number
- 6197-30-4
- Product Code
- SIG-UV-005
- Molecular Formula
- C24H27NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 361.48
- Appearance
- Pale yellow viscous liquid
- Purity (HPLC)
- NLT 98.0%
- Synonyms
- 2-Ethylhexyl 2-cyano-3,3-diphenylacrylate
Cosmetic / Formulation Applications
- UV-B filter for sunscreen products
- Photostabilizer in sunscreen systems
- Sunscreen products requiring enhanced protection
Typical formulation considerations
- Supplied as a pale yellow viscous liquid (verified product appearance).
- Intended for use as a UV-B filter and photostabilizer in sunscreen products.
Packaging & documentation
- Packaging
- 200 kg drum
- Shelf life
- 3 years
- Storage
- Store at ambient temperature in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Documentation
- CoA / SDS / TDS available on request.
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