69777-61-3

Basic information

• Product Name: 4-(2-methylbutyl)phenyl (S)-4-octyloxy)benzoate
• Synonyms: 4-(2-methylbutyl)phenyl (S)-4-octyloxy)benzoate;METHYLBUTYLPHENYL OCTYLOXYBENZOATE;4-(Octyloxy)benzoic acid 4-[(S)-2-methylbutyl]phenyl ester;4-(Octyloxy)benzoic acid 4-[(2S)-2-methylbutyl]phenyl ester
• CAS NO: 69777-61-3
• Molecular Formula: C26H36O3
• Molecular Weight: 396.56224
• EINECS: 274-113-0
• Mol File: 69777-61-3.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 511.3°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 221.7°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.003±0.06 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr)
• Vapor Pressure: 1.43E-10mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.521
• CAS DataBase Reference: 4-(2-methylbutyl)phenyl (S)-4-octyloxy)benzoate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 4-(2-methylbutyl)phenyl (S)-4-octyloxy)benzoate(69777-61-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 4-(2-methylbutyl)phenyl (S)-4-octyloxy)benzoate(69777-61-3)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 69777-61-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

4-(2-methylbutyl)phenyl (S)-4-octyloxy)benzoate, also known as octyl salicylate, is a chemical compound commonly used in sunscreens and skincare products. It is an ester formed from salicylic acid and 2-ethylhexanol. Octyl salicylate helps to protect the skin from the harmful effects of UVB radiation by absorbing and dissipating the energy from the sun's rays. It is known for its ability to provide broad-spectrum UV protection and is often used in combination with other sunscreen agents to enhance their effectiveness. Octyl salicylate is considered to be a safe and effective ingredient in sunscreens, and it is widely used in the skincare industry to help prevent sunburn and reduce the risk of skin cancer.

InChI:InChI=1/C26H36O3/c1-4-6-7-8-9-10-19-28-24-17-13-23(14-18-24)26(27)29-25-15-11-22(12-16-25)20-21(3)5-2/h11-18,21H,4-10,19-20H2,1-3H3