Octadecyl p-coumarate - Names and Identifiers
Octadecyl p-coumarate - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C27H44O3
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Molar Mass | 416.64 |
Appearance | Powder |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
Octadecyl p-coumarate - Introduction
Octadecyl p-coumarate is an organic compound with the chemical formula C21H30O3.
Nature:
Octadecyl p-coumarate is a colorless to light yellow solid, soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and chloroform. It has stability and light resistance and can be used as an ultraviolet absorber.
Use:
Octadecyl p-coumarate are commonly used in sunscreen and cosmetics as UV absorbers. It can absorb ultraviolet rays and reduce the damage of ultraviolet rays to the skin.
Method:
Octadecyl p-coumarate can be prepared by reacting p-coumaric acid and Octadecyl bromide with diethyl carbonate under the catalysis of a base. After the reaction was carried out, the product was obtained by extraction and purification.
Safety Information:
There are relatively few studies on the toxicity and harmfulness of Octadecyl p-coumarate. However, due to its chemical nature, contact with skin and eyes should be avoided. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles during use. At the same time, it should be operated in a well-ventilated environment to avoid inhaling its dust or vapor. If ingested or exposed, seek medical help immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-09 21:54:55