- Korean limit
- 3%
How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Definition
Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate is the organic compound
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Allowed UV filter
- United Kingdom
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
Argentina · Brazil
- Maximum concentration permitted at final product : 3%
- Other limitations and requirements : a) Prohibited in products whose application may lead to exposure by inhalation. b) Do not use with nitrosating agents. c) Maximum content of nitrosamines: 50mg/kg. d) Pack/keep in nitrite-free containers.
ASEAN
- Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : 3%
- Other limitations and requirements : — Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation — Do not use with nitrosating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg — Keep in nitrite-free containers’
South Korea
- Maximum concentration : 3%
European Union
- Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : 3%
- Other : Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end user’s lungs by inhalation - Not to be used with nitrosating agents - Nitrosamine content should be less than w50 μg/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers’
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex VI (allowed UV filters), entry 32 · maximum concentration 3%
Source: EU allowed UV filters (Annex VI)
SCCS opinion: OPINION ON Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (S87) - Submission I; SCCS OPINION ON Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (S87) - Submission II -
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 1419401-88-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 700-860-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID901019869
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID001477737
- IUPAC
- 2-Ethoxyethyl (2Z)-cyano{3-[(3-methoxypropyl)amino]cyclohex-2-en-1-ylidene}acetate
- Molecular formula
- C17H26N2O4
- Molecular weight
- 322.405 g/mol
Related literature
- Improvement of photoprotection with sunscreen formulas containing the cyclic merocyanine UVA1 absorber MCE: In vivo demonstration under simulated and real sun exposure conditions in three randomised controlled trials · 2022
- Gain of Protection Afforded by the Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (MCE) UVA1 Filter on Pigmentary and Aging Signs: An Outdoor 4‐Week Randomized, Intra‐Individual Comparative Study in 52 Brazilian Women · 2024
- Sunscreens with the New MCE Filter Cover the Whole UV Spectrum: Improved UVA1 Photoprotection In Vitro and in a Randomized Controlled Trial · 2021
Linked databases 15
- ASEAN Cosmetic Directive
- EU allowed UV filters (Annex VI)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- EU Cosmetics Regulation
- EU SCCS safety opinions 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3 4
- Tlooto literature search 2 3
- UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English · Chinese