UV-B Filter
Sunbest-EHS
INCI: Ethylhexyl Salicylate
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Highlights
- A UV-B filter with peak absorption at 307 nm.
Technical data
| INCI name | Ethylhexyl Salicylate |
|---|---|
| Also known as | EHS, OS, Octyl Salicylate, Octisalate |
| IUPAC name | 2-ethylhexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate |
| CAS number | 118-60-5 |
| EC number | 204-263-4 |
| HSN code | 29420090 |
| Type | UV-B Filter |
| Form | Liquid |
| Solubility | Oil; Ethanol & Methanol |
| Typical dosage | 2-5% |
| UV profile | UV-B: 280-320nm, peak absorption at 307nm. |
| UV band | UV-B |
| Peak absorption (nm) | 307 |
| Molecular weight (g/mol) | 250.3 · Low for a UV filter (under 300 g/mol) |
| Pack size (kg) | 200 |
| MOQ (kg) | 800 |
| Shelf life (years) | 2 |
| REACH registered | No |
| REACH regions | - |
| REACH tonnage band | - |
Applications
- Sunscreens & SPF Products
- Foundations & BB Creams
- Lip Care (Balms, Lipsticks)
Frequently asked
What is Sunbest-EHS?
Sunbest-EHS is UV-B filter, INCI name Ethylhexyl Salicylate (CAS 118-60-5), supplied by Vinner Labs for sunscreens & SPF products.
What is the typical use level of Sunbest-EHS?
The typical dosage of Sunbest-EHS is 2-5% in finished formulations. Exact levels depend on the application and regional regulations.
What is Sunbest-EHS soluble in?
Sunbest-EHS is soluble in: Oil; Ethanol & Methanol.
Related ingredients
Samples & documentation
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