OMC (Octyl Methoxycinnamate) - Octinoxate

INCI Name: Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

Ingredient Type: Organic UVB Filter / Sunscreen Active

Description: OMC, also known as Octyl Methoxycinnamate or Octinoxate, is a widely used organic sunscreen agent. It primarily absorbs UVB radiation and is commonly incorporated into sunscreen and skincare formulations to support sun protection.

Primary Functions: UVB Absorption, Sun Protection, SPF Enhancement, Photostabilizing

Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid

Physical Form: Liquid

• Effectively absorbs UVB radiation
• Helps protect the skin from sunburn
• Supports SPF enhancement in sunscreen formulations
• Suitable for various sun care products
• Can support the stability and performance of UV filter systems

• Sunscreens
• Sun protection lotions
• Sun protection creams
• Daytime moisturizers
• Facial creams with SPF
• Lip balms
• Lip protection products