Octinoxate (Octyl Methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate)

Product Group : Chemical UV Filters

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Description : 

Octinoxate is a frequently used chemical UV filter that disperses UVB rays.

Sources of Exposure: Sunscreens and skin care products with SPF

Health Impacts: Studies suggest that Octinoxate acts as an endocrine disruptor that can alter the sex hormone-neurotransmitter Gn-RH. 

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