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Home/Compounds/Flavor & Fragrance/2-Ethylhexyl salicylate
C15H22O3
250.33 g/mol
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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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Related Compounds

SimilarStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.84

Diethylhexyl phthalate

CAS117-81-7

plasticizer for polymer materials

ReferenceSame Category

Maltol

CAS118-71-8

Flavoring agent for food

ReferenceSame Category

2'-hydroxyacetophenone

CAS118-93-4

flavoring agent

ReferenceSame Category

Methyl salicylate

CAS119-36-8

Flavor and fragrance ingredient

ReferenceSame Category

2-acetylfuran

CAS1192-62-7

flavor and fragrance intermediate

Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE (CAS 118-60-5) is 2918.23.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2918.23

EU CN code (8-digit)

2918 23 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

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

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