Description
Product Overview
Homosalate (CAS 118-56-9) is a classic UVB filter (280-320nm) with additional solvent properties, helping dissolve other sunscreen actives in oil phase. It provides reliable UVB protection with a light feel and good compatibility, remaining a staple in sun care worldwide. Our bulk homosalate is GMP-produced with cosmetic-grade purity.
Physical & Chemical Properties
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Homosalate |
| CAS No. | 118-56-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H22O3 |
| Appearance | Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| UV Coverage | UVB 280-320nm, λmax ~306nm |
| Solubility | Oil soluble |
| Assay | ≥ 98.0% (GC) |
| Storage | Sealed, cool dry place, 24 months |
Key Benefits for Formulation
- Reliable UVB filter for sunburn protection
- Acts as solvent for other solid UV filters
- Light, non-greasy feel
- Good formulation compatibility
- Cost-effective classic sunscreen
- Long history of safe use
Main Applications
Sunscreens, daily anti-UV creams, body lotions, lip care and makeup bases.
Why Choose Our Bulk Homosalate
- GMP-certified production, ISO 9001 quality system
- Cosmetic-grade purity with batch-to-batch consistency
- Full COA, MSDS and third-party testing per batch
- HALAL/KOSHER certified options available
- Flexible MOQ, global export to 50+ countries
- OEM/ODM support for sunscreen, skincare and makeup lines
Recommended Usage
Typical usage 2-15% (EU max 10%, FDA 15%).
FAQ About Wholesale Homosalate
Q: What is the CAS?
118-56-9.
Q: Is it oil soluble?
Yes.
Q: What UV range?
UVB 280-320nm.
Q: Does it help dissolve filters?
Yes, acts as a solvent for solid UV filters.
Q: Do you provide COA?
Yes, per-batch COA included.
Q: What is the MOQ?
25kg/drum; samples available.
Inquiry & Cooperation
As a professional cosmetic raw material manufacturer with 20 years of export experience, we supply high-quality Homosalate at competitive bulk prices. Contact our sales team for spec sheets, COA and samples.
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