Octocrylene

Octocrylene is an organic compound and ester derived from cinnamate. It is produced benzophenone and 2-ethylhexyl cyanoacetate condensation. This compound serves a UV filter and absorbs harmful UVB radiation. Thus, making it a suitable ingredient for cosmetic and skincare formulations. It helps in protecting the skin against premature aging, sunburn, or other conditions caused by ultraviolet rays.

Baisifu is a professional octocrylene supplier in China offering products that are approved by SCCS and FDA. We assure that our octocrylene for sale is safe to use in sunscreen products.

CAS Number: 6197-30-4

Appearance: Yellow Oily Liquid

Common Benefits

Octocrylene is an effective UVB absorber that easily combines with oils in sunscreen formulations. It is an excellent solubilizer for other solid, crystalline UV absorbers. Octocrylene has high absorption efficiency, is non-toxic, and does not cause malformations. It also offers good stability against light and heat. It can absorb UV-B and some UV-A radiation. Approved by the FDA as a Category I sunscreen agent, it is widely used in the United States and Europe.

Our octocrylene is used in different sun protection products due to its benefits, including:

• UV protection. It mainly absorbs UVB and UVA rays that can cause skin conditions such as photoaging.
• Stability. Our octocrylene remains photostable under sun exposure. Thus, its can retain its protective properties.
• Water resistance. It helps sunscreen products to be effective even when sweating or swimming.
• Broad spectrum protection. We offer octocrylene that stabilizes avobenzone to enhance broad-spectrum protection.

Versatile for Wide Range of Applications

We offer octocrylene which is perfect for sunscreen, facial creams, and other products that offer added UV protection.

Safety Profile

Octocrylene is generally regarded as safe for use in cosmetics and sunscreens. It provides only minimal risk of skin irritation or allergic reactions.

Technical Specifications