Isopropyl methoxycinnamate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 5466-76-2

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Isopropyl is an ester of isopropyl alcohol with methoxycinnamic acid. Isopropyl methoxycinnamate is a substance used in cosmetic formulations as a UV absorber (protects the cosmetic against UV rays).

"Isopropyl" refers to isopropyl alcohol as the alcoholic component of a substance.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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