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Alternate Names: Octocrilene, Octocrilenum, Octocrileno, Parsol 340, Neo heliopan 303
CAS No: 6197-30-4
PubChem CID: 22571
Mol Formula: C24H27NO2
Mol Weight: 361.5 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 2-ethylhexyl 2-cyano-3,3-diphenylprop-2-enoate
API Description: Octocrylene is a compound often used as an additive in sun screen, and is thought to have skin moisturizing effects because of its emollient properties. What makes this chemical such a popular additive to sun block, is its ability to neutralize UV radiation dissipated by sunlight, and to minimize skin damage from prolonged sun exposure. Octocrylene is also often combined with avobenzone, another common sunscreen ingredient often appearing on ingredient labels. Because of its effectiveness, the chemical has been approved across the globe for use in cosmetics and skin care products, but the concentrations of this ingredient are usually limited to no more than 10 or 12 percent.
