octocrylene

Octocrylene (Octocrilene) is used as an ingredient in sunscreens and cosmetics. This organic compound can penetrate into the skin where it acts as a photosensitizer. This results in an increased production of free radicals under illumination.

Octocrylene (Standard) is the standard substance of Octocrylene, suitable for quantitative analysis, quality control, biochemical experiments and other related research. Octocrylene is an organic UV filter that can absorb UVB radiation and shorter UVA wavelengths. Octocrylene has the potential to be used in various cosmetics to protect cosmetic formulations from UV radiation or provide appropriate sun protection factor in sunscreen products.