2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99%

Name: 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-018992

About 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99%

Listed under CAS 118-60-5, 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate is a monomer available from Vaqora Chemicals with a typical assay of ≥99%. With the molecular formula C15H22O3, it has a molar mass of 250.33 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-ethylhexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate. Common synonyms include Octyl salicylate and Octisalate.

In its supplied form it is a colourless to light yellow liquid. Key physical data: a boiling point of 189-190 °C and a density of 1.014 g/mL at 25 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include polymerisation, crosslinking and curing, adhesives and coatings and cosmetics and personal care. Buyers come mainly from polymers and plastics, paints and coatings and cosmetics and personal care.

Available in 500 g and 1 kg packs, 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Polymerisation
Crosslinking & curing
Adhesives & coatings
Cosmetics & personal care

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-018992
CAS Number	118-60-5
IUPAC name	2-ethylhexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
Molecular formula	C₁₅H₂₂O₃
Molecular weight	250.33 g/mol
Exact mass	250.1569
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	29241900
InChIKey	FMRHJJZUHUTGKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O
PubChem CID	8364

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to light yellow liquid
Boiling point	189-190 °C
Density	1.014 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	5.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	46.5 Å²
Synonyms	Octyl salicylate, Octisalate, Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-ethylhexyl ester, Escalol, Salicylic Acid 2-Ethylhexyl Ester, Tanning Oil, Arizona Sun Tanning Oil SPF 3, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Sunarome WMO, Ethyl hexyl salicylate, Sunarome O, Neo Heliopan

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P264, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99% is 118-60-5. It is also known as Octyl salicylate, Octisalate, Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-ethylhexyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99%?

2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99% has the molecular formula C15H22O3 and a molecular weight of 250.33 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-ethylhexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99% can I order?

We supply 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99% in (≥99%) grade, in 500 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.