Chemical Property of Guaiacol salicylate
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Chemical Property:
- Vapor Pressure:5.54E-07mmHg at 25°C
- Boiling Point:400.3°C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point:152.5°C
- PSA：55.76000
- Density:1.25g/cm3
- LogP:2.62000
- XLogP3:3.6
- Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
- Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:4
- Rotatable Bond Count:4
- Exact Mass:244.07355886
- Heavy Atom Count:18
- Complexity:279
- Purity/Quality:
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99%, *data from raw suppliers
Guaiacol salicylate *data from reagent suppliers
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SDS file from LookChem
Useful:
- Canonical SMILES:COC1=CC=CC=C1OC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2O
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Use Description
2-methoxyphenyl salicylate, also known as homosalate, is a chemical compound with multiple applications across various fields. In the cosmetic and personal care industry, it is widely used as an active ingredient in sunscreens and sunblock products. Its role is crucial in these formulations as it acts as a UVB (ultraviolet B) filter, providing protection against harmful sun rays and preventing skin damage from exposure to sunlight. Additionally, in the field of dermatology and skincare, it is utilized to enhance the efficacy of sun protection products, contributing to the prevention of sunburn and skin aging caused by UV radiation. Its adaptability as a UVB filter and its role in safeguarding skin from sun damage underscore its significance in promoting skin health and sun protection in the cosmetic and dermatological sectors.
