Business Type | Manufacturer, Exporter, Supplier |
Brand Name | MTC |
Application | Cosmetic |
Classification | Cosmetic Chemical |
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Product Details
Menthyl anthranilate, also known as meradimate,
Other namesMeradimate;
Menthyl-o-aminobenzoate; Anthranilic acid menthyl ester;
Anthranilic acid p-menth-3-yl ester
(1R,3R,4S)-p-Menthan-3-yl 2-aminobenzoate
(1R,2S,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexyl 2-aminobenzoate
Used in
is a chemical compound used as a sunscreening agent. It is one of the 17 ingredients approved by the FDA for use in over-the-counter sunscreen products. Menthyl anthranilate is an ester of anthranilic acid, and it is known for its UV absorbing properties. Chemical Structure and Properties:It has the chemical formula C17H25NO2. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid. It has a fruity grape-like smell. It is slightly soluble in water and soluble in ethanol and propylene glycol, but insoluble in paraffin oil. It is combustible, with a flash point at 104 °C.
Uses:Sunscreen:Menthyl anthranilate is a UV filter that protects against both UVA and UVB radiation. Flavoring Agent:While primarily used in sunscreens, it has a fruity grape-like odor, and in some cases, may be used for flavoring agents in foods and beverages
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