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ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE

Isopentyl p-methoxycinnamate

ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: VI/14.

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MarketEvidence statusRecordsSource language
European UnionEvidence linked
Positive-list entry with conditions
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1English and EU languages
Great BritainEvidence linked
Permitted list with conditions
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1English
CanadaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and French
New ZealandEvidence linked
Permitted list with conditions
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1English
ASEANEvidence linked
Permitted list with conditions
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1English and national languages
ChinaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Chinese with selected English material
JapanSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Japanese; official English translation available
South KoreaEvidence linked
Restricted
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1Korean with some English names
United StatesSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
AustraliaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
BrazilSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Portuguese with INCI crosswalks
IndiaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and Hindi
Saudi ArabiaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Arabic and English

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 71617-10-2
CAS 71617-10-2PubChem CID 92386

Isoamyl p-methoxycinnamate

IUPAC name
3-methylbutyl 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate
Molecular formula
C15H20O3
Molecular weight
248.32 g/mol
Exact mass
248.14124450 Da
XLogP3
3.9
Topological polar surface area
35.5 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

RefChem:10875064-Methoxycinnamic Acid Isoamyl Esterisopentyl 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoateHMS5086I14s32184-Methoxycinnamic Acid Isopentyl EsterI0815
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE

INCI name

ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE

INN name

amiloxate

Description

Isopentyl p-methoxycinnamate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
34598
Imported identity
ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE
Source update
06/08/2020
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
VI/14
Function
LIGHT STABILIZER
Protecting the cosmetic product from deterioration effects of light.
UV ABSORBER
Protecting the cosmetic product from the effects of UV-light.
UV FILTER
Exclusively or mainly intended to protect the skin and/or hair against certain UV radiation by absorbing, reflecting or scattering UV radiation. All authorised UV filters are substances in the positive list of Annex VI to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

The 5 markets that hold a rule for this substance do not classify it the same way.

restricted
South Korea
permitted on a positive list
European UnionGreat BritainNew ZealandASEAN

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How ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE reads: "VI/14". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 71617-10-2 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

Use this inventory page to research ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.

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