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2-Ethylhexyl salicylate

analytical standard

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Synonym(s):
2-Ethylhexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, Octisalate, Octyl salicylate
Linear Formula:
(HO)C6H4CO2CH2CH(C2H5)(CH2)3CH3
CAS Number:
118-60-5
Molecular Weight:
250.33
Beilstein:
2730664
EC Number:
204-263-4
MDL number:
MFCD00053300
PubChem Substance ID:
329757793
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n/D 1.501-1.503
n20/D 1.502 (lit.)

bp

189-190 °C/21 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.014 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)c1ccccc1O

InChI

1S/C15H22O3/c1-3-5-8-12(4-2)11-18-15(17)13-9-6-7-10-14(13)16/h6-7,9-10,12,16H,3-5,8,11H2,1-2H3

InChI key

FMRHJJZUHUTGKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2-Ethylhexyl salicylate is used as a UV filter in sunscreens.

Application

2-Ethylhexyl salicylate may be used as a reference standard for the determination of octyl salicylate as a UV filter authorized in sunscreens by high-performance liquid chromatography.
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Pictograms

Environment
GHS09

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H410

Precautionary Statements

P273 - P391 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 1

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

323.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

162 °C - closed cup

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Determination of the UV filters worldwide authorised in sunscreens by high-performance liquid chromatography: use of cyclodextrins as mobile phase modifier.
Chisvert A, et al.
Journal of Chromatography A, 921(2), 207-215 (2001)
A DFT Investigation of the Molecular Structure and UV Absorption Spectra of 2-Ethylhexyl 2-Hydroxybenzoate (Octisalate) and Meta-Substituted 2-Ethylhexyl 2-Hydroxybenzoate: Sunscreen Applications
Punyain W.
Applied Mechanics and Materials, 855, 15-21 (2017)
Development and Validation of RP-HPLC Method for Analysis of Four UV Filters in Sunscreen Products.
NAY, et al.
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research, 23(2), 254-258 (2013)
M McVean et al.
Carcinogenesis, 18(8), 1617-1622 (1997-08-01)
Ultraviolet B (UVB, 290-320 nm) exposure results in a variety of cellular insults including induction of cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers in DNA. Accumulation of these lesions can lead to mutations in critical genes and contribute to the development of nonmelanoma skin
P Clarys et al.
Journal of dermatological science, 27(2), 77-81 (2001-09-05)
Temperature influences the stratum corneum adsorption of several topically applied compounds. This study was designed to evaluate the influence of the temperature on the stratum corneum adsorption of 3 UV filters. The UV filters were solubilized in two vehicles, an
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