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Homosalate

Catalog Number

ACM118569

CAS

118-56-9

Structure

Synonyms

3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl salicylate;Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester

Molecular Weight

262.34

Molecular Formula

C16H22O3

Boiling Point

341.1 °C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point

132.3ºC

Purity

98%

Density

1.1 g/cm³

Solubility

Insoluble in water (0.5mg/Lwater); miscible in alcohol

Appearance

Colorless to pail yellow liquid, faint odor

Application

Sunscreen emulsions, gels, creams, sticks, makeup.

Storage

Store light-protected at a cool and dry place

Active Content

95%

Physical State

Liquid

Typical Applications

Use as UV absorbing agent.

MSDS

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COA

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Spec Sheet

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Custom Q&A

What is the molecular formula of Homosalate?

The molecular formula of Homosalate is C16H22O3.

What is the boiling point of Homosalate?

The boiling point of Homosalate is 341.1 °C at 760 mmHg.

What is the appearance of Homosalate?

Homosalate appears as a colorless liquid.

What is the purity of Homosalate?

The purity of Homosalate is 98%.

What is the density of Homosalate?

The density of Homosalate is 1.1 g/cm³.

What is the molecular weight of Homosalate?

The molecular weight of Homosalate is 262.34.

What are some synonyms for Homosalate?

Some synonyms for Homosalate are 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl salicylate and Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester.

What is the typical application of Homosalate?

The typical application of Homosalate is as a UV absorbing agent.

What percentage of U.S. sunscreens contain Homosalate?

Homosalate is contained in 45% of U.S. sunscreens.

What specific wavelengths of ultraviolet rays does the salicylic acid portion of Homosalate absorb?

The salicylic acid portion of Homosalate absorbs ultraviolet rays with a wavelength from 295nm to 315nm.

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