| Description | Homosalate (Homomenthyl salicylate) is an organic compound used as a chemical UV filter. It is an ester formed from salicylic acid and 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexanol, a derivative of cyclohexanol. |
| Synonyms | Homomenthyl salicylate, 原膜散酯, 胡莫柳酯 |
| molecular weight | 262.34 |
| Molecular formula | C16H22O3 |
| CAS | 118-56-9 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 50 mg/mL (190.59 mM) |
| References | 1. Kim TH, et al. J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2014;77(4):202-13. |