Amiloxate

UV filter used in sunscreens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Amiloxate is an organic molecule used as UV filter in sunscreen products. It is approved for use in the European Union (since 1997) and is undergoing regulatory evaluation in the United States.[1][2][3]

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Amiloxate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
3-Methylbutyl (2E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate
Other names
Isopentyl 4-methoxycinnamate; Isoamyl p-methoxycinnamate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.068.798 Edit this at Wikidata
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C15H20O3/c1-12(2)10-11-18-15(16)9-6-13-4-7-14(17-3)8-5-13/h4-9,12H,10-11H2,1-3H3/b9-6+
    Key: UBNYRXMKIIGMKK-RMKNXTFCSA-N
  • InChI=1/C15H20O3/c1-12(2)10-11-18-15(16)9-6-13-4-7-14(17-3)8-5-13/h4-9,12H,10-11H2,1-3H3/b9-6+
    Key: UBNYRXMKIIGMKK-RMKNXTFCBL
  • CC(C)CCOC(=O)/C=C/C1=CC=C(C=C1)OC
Properties
C15H20O3
Molar mass 248.322 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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