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Homosalate

Homosalate

Also known as: homosalate

HOM
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

Homosalate is a chemical sunscreen agent that absorbs UVB rays, providing protection against sunburn. It is often used in combination with other sunscreen agents.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
2/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

UV Protection

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
242.32 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
5.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 118-59-8

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin5/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid combining with other chemical sunscreens that may cause irritation.

Risks & Warnings

May cause irritation in sensitive individuals. Not recommended during pregnancy.

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