Ethylhexyl Salicylate
Used in cosmetic products as light stabilizer, uv absorber and uv filter. Ethylhexyl Salicylate is the ester of 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and salicylic acid.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex VI/20.
Annex VI/20: 5% ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
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IUPAC name: 2-ethylhexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ethylhexyl Salicylate used for in cosmetics?
Ethylhexyl Salicylate is used in cosmetic products as light stabilizer, uv absorber and uv filter. Ethylhexyl Salicylate is the ester of 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and salicylic acid.
Is Ethylhexyl Salicylate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Ethylhexyl Salicylate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex VI/20 (allowed uv filter). Annex VI/20: 5% ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Ethylhexyl Salicylate?
Ethylhexyl Salicylate is listed with CAS number 118-60-5 and EC number 204-263-4.
Where can I buy Ethylhexyl Salicylate?
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