2-Ethylhexyl salicylate
ALDRICH/W514500 - ≥99%
Synonym: Octisalate; Octyl salicylate
CAS Number: 118-60-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H22O3
Molecular Weight: 250.33
EC Number: 204-263-4
MDL Number: MFCD00053300
Linear Formula: (HO)C6H4CO2CH2CH(C2H5)(CH2)3CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥99% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 189-190 °C/21 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.014 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | Halal |
| Kosher | |
| InChI | 1S/C15H22O3/c1-3-5-8-12(4 |
| InChI key | FMRHJJZUHUTGKE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| organoleptic | orchid; floral |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
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| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | FDA 21 CFR 117 |
| SMILES string | CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)c1ccccc1O |
| Disclaimer: | For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale. |
| General description: | 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate is one of the key ingredients (chemical UV filter) of sunscreen lotions due to its ability to absorb ultraviolet radiation. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 10, 25 kg in poly drum |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | nwg |
| Flash Point(F) | 235.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 113 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| bp | 189-190 °C/21 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.014 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |

