Octisalate
CAS: 118-60-5
Category: Benzoate ester
| Purity | USP Grade ≥99%, Cosmetic Grade ≥98%, Technical Grade ≥95% |
| Molecular Formula | C15H22O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 250.33 |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow oily liquid |
| Packaging | 25kg/cardboard drum or 200kg/steel drum. |
| Testing Indicators | Appearance — Visual inspection; Identification — IR, UV (305 nm); Purity — GC; Assay — Titration; Heavy metals — ICP-MS; Residual solvents — HS-GC; Microbial limits — Pour plate; Salicylic acid — HPLC; Phenol — Colorimetry. |
| Storage Notes | Store in a tightly closed, corrosion-resistant container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat and sources of ignition. |
| Lead Time | 10 days |
Used as a primary raw material (UV-B filter) in the manufacture of sunscreen formulations.