Octisalate PurCert Secondary Reference Standard (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Linear Formula:  C15H22O3
Molecular Weight:  250.34 g/mol
CAS Number: 118-60-5

Properties

Vapour pressure 0.018Pa at 20°C
Assay Purity >=99 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.502
B pt. 189-190 °C
Density 1.014 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H410
Precautionary Statement  P273 - P391 - P501
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 2918230000
Flash point >230 °F
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids

Description

Application
It is widely used in sunscreens moisturizers cosmetics and other skincare formulations to help protect the skin from UVB radiation.

Purpose
Its primary purpose is to absorb UVB rays reducing sun damage and improving the effectiveness of sunscreen products.

General Description
2-Ethylhexyl salicylate is an organic salicylate ester commonly used as a UVB-absorbing ingredient in personal care products.