Homosalate 10
Homosalate
Also known as: homosalate-10
HOM
6/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Homosalate is an organic compound used as a UV filter in sunscreens, providing protection against UVB rays. It is often combined with other sunscreen agents to enhance efficacy.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
UV Protection
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
214.29 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
10.00% - 15.00%CAS Number: 118-59-8
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid combining with other chemical sunscreens that may cause irritation.
Risks & Warnings
Potential for skin irritation in sensitive individuals. Not recommended for use during pregnancy due to insufficient safety data.
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