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CAS NUMBER |
118-60-5 |
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INCI NAME |
Ethylhexyl salicylate |
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DEFINITION |
Category I UV-B Sunscreen. Also known as octyl salicylate. Approved use level: (US) Up to 5% alone and 3-5% when used in combination with other sunscreen actives. Often used in combination with octyl methoxycinnamate for higher SPF values. Solubilizes Benzophenone-3. It is used as an oil-soluble UV-B filter in sun-care and cosmetic preparations. Ideal for water-resistant formulations. |
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SPECIFICATIONS |
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid Specific gravity (25° C): 1.011-1.016 Refractive index (20° C): 1.500-1.503 Acidity: 0.2 mL NaOH 0.1 N Maximum Assay (GC area %): 98% Minimum UV specific extinction (E %1, 1 cm at 305 nm in menthol): 168-182 Any individual impurity: 0.5% Maximum Total impurities: 2.0% Maximum |
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