C15H22O3
250.33 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
2-ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE
CAS118-60-5EC204-263-4
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
UV filter in cosmetics
Ethylhexyl salicylate is an organic compound used primarily as a UV filter in cosmetic products. It is functionally related to salicylic acid and commonly found in sunscreens and personal care items.
UV filter in cosmeticsFragrance componentPersonal care ingredient
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CAS 118-60-5
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-ethylhexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
InChIKey
FMRHJJZUHUTGKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O
Synonyms (35)
- WMO
- Octisalate (USP/INN)
- Octisalate, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- 2-ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE
- Arizona Sun Tanning Oil SPF 3
- Dermoblock OS
- Escalol
- Escalol 587
- Ethylhexyl salicylate
- Ethylhexyl salicylic acid
- Neo Heliopan
- Neo Heliopan OS
- OCTISALATE [MART.]
- Octisalate
- Octisalate (Standard)
- Octisalato
- Octyl salicylate, Octisalate
- Salicylic Acid Octyl Ester
- Sunarome O
- Sunarome WMO
- Tanning Oil
- USAF DO-11
- Uvinul
- Uvinul (TN)
- Uvinul O-18
- octisalatum