About 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate
2-Ethylhexyl salicylate analytical standard Synonym: Octisalate, Octyl salicylate CAS Number 118-60-5 Linear Formula (HO)C6H4CO2CH2CH(C2H5)(CH2)3CH3 Molecular Weight 250.33 grade analytical standard assay 98.0% (HPLC) form neat shelf life limited shelf life, expiry date on the label application(s) HPLC: suitable gas chromatography (GC): suitable refractive index n/D 1.501-1.503 n20/D 1.502(lit.) bp 189-190C/21mmHg(lit.) density 1.014g/mLat 25C(lit.) format neat
FAQs of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate:
Q: What is the appearance of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate?
A: 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate appears as a colorless oily liquid.
Q: What is the primary usage of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate?
A: 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate is used as an ingredient in sunscreens and cosmetics to absorb UVB rays from the sun.
Q: What is the melting point of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate?
A: The melting point of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate is less than 25 C (77 F; 298 K).
Q: What is the molecular formula of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate?
A: The molecular formula of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate is C15H22O3.
Q: What is the molecular weight of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate?
A: The molecular weight of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate is 250.33 grams (g).