Homosalate

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  • CAT Number: I000660
  • CAS Number: 118-56-9
  • Molecular Formula: C16H22O3
  • Molecular Weight: 262.34
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Homosalate(Cat No.:I000660) is an organic compound commonly utilized in sunscreens as a chemical UV filter. It acts as an ultraviolet (UV) absorber, helping to protect the skin from harmful UV radiation. Homosalate functions by absorbing UVB rays, which are responsible for causing sunburn and contributing to skin damage. By incorporating homosalate into sunscreen formulations, it enhances their ability to provide broad-spectrum protection against the sun’s damaging effects, reducing the risk of sunburn and potential long-term skin damage caused by UV exposure.


Catalog Number I000660
CAS Number 118-56-9
Molecular Formula C16H22O3
Purity ≥95%
Solubility DMSO:55mg/mL
Storage Room Temperature
IUPAC Name (3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl) 2-hydroxybenzoate
InChI InChI=1S/C16H22O3/c1-11-8-12(10-16(2,3)9-11)19-15(18)13-6-4-5-7-14(13)17/h4-7,11-12,17H,8-10H2,1-3H3
InChIKey WSSJONWNBBTCMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1CC(CC(C1)(C)C)OC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2O
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