C15H23NO2
249.35 g/mol
OtherWarning
2-ethylhexyl 4-aminobenzoate
CAS26218-04-2EC420-170-3
Category
Other
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
UV filter in sunscreens
2-Ethylhexyl 4-aminobenzoate is an organic compound that functions as a UV filter in sunscreens. It absorbs ultraviolet radiation to help protect the skin from sun damage.
UV filter in sunscreens
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CAS 26218-04-2
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Safety Reference
Warning
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-ethylhexyl 4-aminobenzoate
InChIKey
ZJQXUTDROPGVLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)N
Synonyms (6)
- 2-ethylhexyl 4-aminobenzoate
- 2-ethylhexyl p-aminobenzoate