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Octyl salicylate is used to augment the UVB protection in a sunscreen |
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Octyl salicylate, or 2-ethylhexyl salicylate, is an organic compound used as an ingredient in sunscreens and cosmetics to absorb UVB (ultraviolet) rays from the sun. It is an ester formed by the condensation of salicylic acid with 2-ethylhexanol. |
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Dec 10, 2022 |
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Dec 10, 2022 |
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Chemicals |