Homosalate
Homosalate is a synthetic organic UV filter compound, specifically the ester of salicylic acid and 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexanol. It is widely utilized in sunscreen research to study UV absorption, photostability, and its behavior in both in vitro models and in vivo dermal penetration experiments.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
118-56-9
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, Homomenthyl, Homomenthyl salicylate, Homomenthyl Salicylate, Homosalate, inhibit
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.38% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (7.62 mM) ; DMSO:50 mg/mL (190.59 mM)
Smiles
C (OC1CC (C) (C) CC (C) C1) (=O) C2=C (O) C=CC=C2
Molecular Formula
C16H22O3
Molecular Weight
262.34
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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