Uses
Bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy-4-yl) sebacate is often used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
General Description
Bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy-4-yl) sebacate is a synthetic antioxidant used in sunscreen formulations to enhance the photostability of organic sunscreen agents (such as benzophenone-3, octocrylene and octylmethoxycinnamate, etc.) [1].
References
[1] Cristal Cerqueira-Coutinho. (2015). Development of a photoprotective and antioxidant nanoemulsion containing chitosan as an agent for improving skin retention. Engineering in Life Sciences, 15 6, 593–604.
https://doi.org/10.1002/elsc.201400154