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Homosalate

A UV filter of the salicylate family, an ester of salicylic acid with an alcohol derived from isophorone: it absorbs mainly UVB rays, peaking around 306 nm, and is used in many sunscreens and facial cosmetics. This family brings together the active ingredient, labelled standards and other impurities.

Did you know?It is not a single molecule: the technical product is a mixture of four stereoisomers, about 90% cis and 10% trans, which regulators treat as one substance.

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HomosalateActive ingredientHomosalateCat. No. P-H026-001CAS 118-56-9

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