Octocrylene

SKU: orb1310646

Description

Octocrylene is a common UV filter in sunscreens and cosmetics. Research indicates it can penetrate skin and act as a photosensitizer, potentially increasing free radical generation upon light exposure in experimental models. It is used in phototoxicity and dermatological research, both in vitro and in vivo.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Metabolism Research, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 6197-30-4
• MW: 361.48
• Purity: 98.26% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₂₄H₂₇NO₂
• SMILES: N#CC(C(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC)=C(C=1C=CC=CC1)C=2C=CC=CC2
• Target: Others,PPAR,Cytochromes P450,Estrogen Receptor/ERR,Photosensitizer
• Solubility: DMSO:45 mg/mL (124.49 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (5.53 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Inhibitor, inhibit, Octocrilene, Octocrylene

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

22571