Cosmetic roles
Absorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBER
Safety & regulatory references
- Countries with a regulatory record
- Japan
Most are conditions on concentration or product type, quoted below as recorded.
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name パラメトキシケイヒ酸イソプロピル: 本品は、パラメトキシケイヒ酸とイソプロパノール（＊）とのエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
ISOPROPYL METHOXYCINNAMATEINCI아이소프로필메톡시신나메이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, 1-methylethyl esterSynonymパラメトキシケイヒ酸イソプロピルJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 5466-76-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 226-774-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID901021692
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID001506679
- IUPAC
- Propan-2-yl 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate
- Molecular formula
- C13H16O3
- Molecular weight
- 220.268 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- UV stabilizer1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 9
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database