118-60-5

Name 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate
CAS 118-60-5
EINECS(EC#) 204-263-4
Molecular Formula C15H22O3
MDL Number MFCD00053300
Molecular Weight 250.33
MOL File 118-60-5.mol
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Chemical Properties

Appearance liquid
Boiling point  189-190 °C/21 mmHg (lit.)
density  1.014 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  0.018Pa at 20℃
refractive index  n20/D 1.502(lit.)
Fp  >230 °F
storage temp.  Refrigerator
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
form  neat
pka 8.13±0.30(Predicted)
color  A colourless liquid.
Odor at 100.00 %. mild orchid sweet balsam
biological source synthetic
Odor Type floral
Water Solubility  74.4μg/L at 20℃
Merck  6770
BRN  2730664
Major Application cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions LIGHT STABILIZER
UV ABSORBER
UV FILTER
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate (118-60-5)
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
InChIKey FMRHJJZUHUTGKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)c1ccccc1O
LogP 5.94 at 25℃
Uses
ethylhexyl salicylate is an FDA-approved uVB sunscreen chemical, it absorbs within the entire uVB range. It has an approved usage level of 3 to 5 percent in both the united States and the european union, and is a good solubilizer for benzophenone-3. In suntan lotions, it is used as a preservative and anti-microbial. This is a salt of salicylic acid occurring in wintergreen leaves and in other plants. It is also synthetically manufactured. It is considered a non-comedogenic raw material. This is the InCI name for octyl salicylate.
CAS DataBase Reference 118-60-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Salicylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester(118-60-5)
EPA Substance Registry System 118-60-5(EPA Substance)
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Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Environment (GHS09)
GHS09
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H410
Precautionary statements  P273-P391-P501
Risk Statements 
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
WGK Germany  -
RTECS  VO3150000
TSCA  TSCA listed
REACH Registrations Active
HS Code  2918230000
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
Hazard Classifications Aquatic Chronic 1
Toxicity
LD50 intraperitoneal in mouse: 200mg/kg

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