Pharm-Rx Homosalate

Pharm-Rx Homosalate, chemically known as homosalate, functions in over-the-counter (OTC) capacities within pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. Classified as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) under pharmaceutical actives and precursors in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals, it serves as a significant component in various formulations due to its therapeutic properties.

Chemical Name: Homosalate

CAS Number: 118-56-9

Chemical Inventories: AICS (Australia), DSL (Canada), EINECS (EU), ENCS (Japan), IECSC (China), NZIoC (New Zealand), PICCS (Phillipines), TSCA (USA)

Certifications & Compliance: California Proposition 65

Synonyms: 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl salicylate, Homomenthyl salicylate, NSC 164918, Uniderm Homsal

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Name
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    Molecular formula
    C₁₆H₂O₃
    Technologies
    Product Families
    Definition

    Homosalate contains not less than 90.0% and not more than 110% of C₁₆H₂₂O₃, calculated on the as-is basis.

    Chemical Structure

    Homosalate - Chemical Structure

    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Molecular Weight262.35

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Chemical Inventories
    FDA Disclaimer

    These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

    USP Reference Standards
    • USP Homosalate RS

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Information

    Preserve in tight containers.