Butyl Octyl Salicylate, an ester, is a UV filter in sunscreens. Its chemistry combines butyl and octyl groups with a salicylic acid structure. It absorbs UVB and some UVA rays, protecting skin from sun damage. This oil-soluble compound enhances water resistance, making it valuable in sunscreen formulations for effective and lasting sun protection.
C19H30O3
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Butyl Octyl Salicylate
Personal Care
SYNONYMS
Butyloctyl salicylate, Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-butyloctyl ester, 2-BUTYLOCTYL 2-HYDROXYBENZOATE, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid 2-butyloctyl ester, 2-butyloctyl o-hydroxybenzoate
MOLECULAR WEIGHT
306.4 g/mol
CAS NUMBER
190085-41-7
CHEMICAL FORMULA
C19H30O3
HS CODE
29182390
DENSITY
0.995 g/cm3
MELTING POINT
Not Specified
BOILING POINT
392.4ºC
VISCOSITY
Not Specified
SHELF LIFE
Not Specified
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Not Specified
Does Butyl Octyl Salicylate cause skin sensitivity to sunlight?
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Is Butyl Octyl Salicylate water-resistant?
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Can Butyl Octyl Salicylate be used in combination with other sunscreen ingredients?
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Does Butyl Octyl Salicylate have a scent?
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Does Butyl Octyl Salicylate cause skin bleaching or whitening?
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