The Basics On Octyl Methoxycinnamate

What is Octyl Methoxycinnamate?

Sunscreen agent used to protect skin primarily from the sun’s UVB rays.

What are other names for Octyl Methoxycinnamate?

2-ETHYLHEXYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE, 2-ETHYLHEXYL 4-METHOXYCINNAMATE, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 3-(4-METHOXYPHENY L)-, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER 3-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-2-PROPENOIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER P-METHOXYCINNAMIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, 2-ETHYLHEXYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE, 2-ETHYLHEXYL-4-METHOXYCINNAMATE, 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 3-(4-METHOXYPHENY L)-, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER, 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 3-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER, 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 3-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER;2-ETHYLHEXYL-P-METHOXYCINNAMATE, 2PROPENOIC ACID, 3(4METHOXYPHENYL), 2ETHYLHEXYL ESTER, 3-(4-METHOXYPHENY L)- 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 3-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-2-PROPENOIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER, AI3-05710, CCRIS 6200, EINECS 226-775-7, ESCALOL, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, NEO HELIOPAN, NSC 26466, OCTINOXATE, OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE), OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, OMC, P-METHOXYCINNAMIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER, and PARSOL MOX

What is Octyl Methoxycinnamate used for?

Sunscreen agent used to protect skin primarily from the sun’s UVB rays.

How Octyl Methoxycinnamate is classified

Sunscreen Actives

Recommendations for using Octyl Methoxycinnamate during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Avoid

 

Octyl Methoxycinnamate During Pregnancy

What we know about using Octyl Methoxycinnamate while pregnant or breastfeeding

Limited information available.

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General safety info about Octyl Methoxycinnamate from CIR

No report found.

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Products where you might find Octyl Methoxycinnamate

Erborian CC Cream Radiance Color Corrector Broad Spectrum SPF25, Erborian CC Color Correcting & Redness Reducing Broad Spectrum SPF 25, Erborian BB Cream Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF20

 

 

 

List of References

General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/

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Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider with any questions.

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