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Benzyl Salicylate

Used in cosmetic products as perfuming and light stabilizer. Benzyl Salicylate is the ester of benzyl alcohol and salicylic acid.

Allowed with restrictions

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/75.

Annex III/75: (a) 4 % / (b) 0,5 % / (c) 1,3 % / (d) 0,5 % / (e) 0,5 % / (f) 0,7 % / (g) 0,2 % / (h) 0,004 % / (i) 0,91 %

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Benzyl salicylate chemical structure, C14H12O3, CAS 118-58-1
Benzyl salicylate
CAS 118-58-1C14H12O3
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Benzyl salicylate

IUPAC name: benzyl 2-hydroxybenzoate

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Frequently asked questions

What is Benzyl Salicylate used for in cosmetics?

Benzyl Salicylate is used in cosmetic products as perfuming and light stabilizer. Benzyl Salicylate is the ester of benzyl alcohol and salicylic acid.

Is Benzyl Salicylate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Benzyl Salicylate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/75 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/75: (a) 4 % / (b) 0,5 % / (c) 1,3 % / (d) 0,5 % / (e) 0,5 % / (f) 0,7 % / (g) 0,2 % / (h) 0,004 % / (i) 0,91 % Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Benzyl Salicylate?

Benzyl Salicylate is listed with CAS number 118-58-1 and EC number 204-262-9.

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