Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00%

Name: Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-020511

About Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00%

Octyl methoxycinnamate is an ester carrying the CAS registry number 5466-77-3 at a purity of ≥98.00%. The compound has the formula C18H26O3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 290.4 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-ethylhexyl (E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate. Alternative names: Octinoxate and Parsol MCX.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Octyl methoxycinnamate in 100 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00%
Catalogue No.	VQ-020511
CAS Number	5466-77-3
IUPAC name	2-ethylhexyl (E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate
Molecular formula	C₁₈H₂₆O₃
Molecular weight	290.4 g/mol
Exact mass	290.1882
Purity / assay	≥98.00%
InChIKey	YBGZDTIWKVFICR-JLHYYAGUSA-N
SMILES	CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)/C=C/C1=CC=C(C=C1)OC
PubChem CID	5355130

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	5.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	35.5 Å²
Synonyms	Octinoxate, Parsol MCX, Parsol MOX, Parsol, 2-Ethylhexyl-p-methoxycinnamate, Escalol 557, Sunscreen AV, 2-Ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Uvinul MC80, Ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate, Neo heliopan AV

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 5466-77-3

Reference Standard

Octinoxate

CAS: 5466-77-3
Formula: C₁₈H₂₆O₃
MW: 290.4 g/mol

VQ-026974

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00%?

The CAS Registry Number of Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00% is 5466-77-3. It is also known as Octinoxate, Parsol MCX, Parsol MOX.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00%?

Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00% has the molecular formula C18H26O3 and a molecular weight of 290.4 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-ethylhexyl (E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00% can I order?

We supply Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00% in (≥98.00%) grade, in 100 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00%?

Yes. Every lot of Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Octyl methoxycinnamate, ≥98.00% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.