Octocrylene
A chemical UV filter used in sunscreens and cosmetics to absorb UVB and short UVA rays and protect the skin from sun damage. It also helps stabilize other UV-absorbing ingredients, extending the overall photoprotection of sunscreen formulations.
Peso molecular
361,5000 g/mol
LogP
7,10
TPSA
50,10 Ų
Regla de cinco de Lipinski
Cumple
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Estructura 2D
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SMILES
CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C(C#N)=C(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C24H27NO2/c1-3-5-12-19(4-2)18-27-24(26)22(17-25)23(20-13-8-6-9-14-20)21-15-10-7-11-16-21/h6-11,13-16,19H,3-5,12,18H2,1-2H3
Molecular Formula
C24H27NO2
HBD / HBA
- / 3
Enlaces Rotables
10
Átomos Pesados
27
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Preguntas frecuentes
A chemical UV filter used in sunscreens and cosmetics to absorb UVB and short UVA rays and protect the skin from sun damage. It also helps stabilize other UV-absorbing ingredients, extending the overall photoprotection of sunscreen formulations.
Yes, Octocrylene is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201147. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 22571. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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