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Octyl salicylate, or2-ethylhexyl salicylate, is anorganic compoundused as an ingredient insunscreensand cosmetics to absorb UVB (ultraviolet) rays from the sun. It is an ester formed by the condensation of a salicylic acid with 2-ethylhexanol. The salicylate portion of the molecule absorbs ultraviolet light, protecting skin from the harmful effects of exposure to sunlight. The ethylhexanol portion is a fatty alcohol, adding emollient and oil-like (water resistant) properties.

Specification 

Appearance                      Clear,colorless to slightly yellowish liquid

Acidity                             Not more than 0.2ml of 0.1N NaOH per ml Octisalate

Assay                              95.0~105.0%

Residual Solvents             200ppm max

Application 

This product is made with appropriate finishing sunscreen (cream, emulsion), and other skin care cosmetics dosage (3% ~ 5%), and can effectively absorb the ultraviolet ray in sunshine, prevent the skin bask in red, black, sunburn. Also used as a light dermatitis of medicine treatment. Add 5 x 10-4, to the shampoo can prevent fade. In industry can be used as a plastic stabilizer and ultraviolet absorbent, printing ink, etc.

Packing 

25/200kg per drum, or as clients requested 

Storage

Keep containers tightly closed. Store protected from moisture. 

Store in a cool, dry area away from incompatible substances.