Appearance
Clear colorless oily liquid with a floral odor
Function
It is an organic compound used as an ingredient in sunscreens and cosmetics to absorb UVB (ultraviolet) rays from the sun.
Synonyms
Octyl Salicylate; Unimol OS; 2-Ethylhexyl Salicylate; T/N: Dermoblock OS; Neo Heliopan OS; 2-hydroxy-benzoicaci2-ethylhexylester; Sunarome O
Storage
Keep container closed. Handle containers with care. Open slowly in order to control possible pressure release. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Packages
- 250 ml. Glass Bottle
- 7 lb. HDPE NM Jug
- 40 lb. Pail
- 100 kg. Drum
- 100 kg. Poly Drum
- 441 lb. Steel Drum
- 450 lb. Drum [UPI]; 210 kg. Steel Drum
- 217 kg. Poly Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Cosmetics
Product Class
- Uv absorbers & sunscreens
- emollient & esters
- fatty alcohols
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 S 2 CL 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 127.7 øC
- Melting Point: < 25 øC (77 øF)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 250.33 g/mol