Homosalate is an organic compound used in some sunscreens, it is used as a chemical UV filter, protecting the skin from sun damage.
Product Information
Catalog Num
A22302
Formula
C16H22O3
Molecular Weight
262.34
CAS Number
118-56-9
SMILES
O=C(OC1CC(C)(C)CC(C)C1)C2=CC=CC=C2O
Synonyms
Homomenthyl salicylate
Storage
Store lyophilized at -20ºC, keep desiccated. In lyophilized form, the chemical is stable for 36 months. In solution, store at -20ºC and use within 3 months to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.
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