Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate is a widely used UVB filter in sunscreen and cosmetic formulations. It effectively absorbs UVB radiation, helping to prevent sunburn, photoaging, and skin damage caused by prolonged UV exposure.

This ingredient is provided as a clear liquid, making it easy to incorporate into oil-based formulations such as lotions, creams, and serums. With a recommended usage of up to 10.0%, it delivers efficient UV protection while maintaining formulation stability.

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INCI: Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
Proprietà: Absorb UVB
Aspetto: Liquid
Dosaggio consigliato: NMT10.0%
Solubilità: Solubile in olio

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What is ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate?
Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, also known as octyl methoxycinnamate or octinoxate, is an organic UVB filter widely used in cosmetic and personal care formulations, especially sunscreens, to help protect the skin from UVB radiation.

What is ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate used for?
Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate is primarily used in sunscreen and daily skincare products to absorb UVB rays. It also helps improve the spreadability and sensory feel of sunscreen formulations.

Is ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate the same as octinoxate?
Yes. Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate and octinoxate refer to the same ingredient and are used interchangeably in cosmetic ingredient labeling and formulation contexts.

Is ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate safe for cosmetic use?
Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate is approved for cosmetic use in many regions with specified maximum usage levels. When formulated in accordance with applicable regulations, it is considered safe for topical application.

Is ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate suitable for sensitive skin?
Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate is generally well tolerated and widely used in sunscreens. However, individuals with very sensitive skin may prefer alternative UV filters, and patch testing is recommended.
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Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
Octyl methoxycinnamate
OMC
Ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate
Octinoxate