Homosalate, CAS 118-56-9

Shelf life (days): 1460.0

Formulation: A neat oil

Formal Name: 2-hydroxy-benzoic acid, 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester

Purity: ≥95% (mixture of diastereomers)

Formula Markup: C16H22O3

Formula Weight: 262.349

CAS Number: 118-56-9

Notes: A filter for UVB radiation; reduces PMA-induced ear edema by 82.5 and 70% before and after UV irradiation, respectively, in mice; has androgenic and antiandrogenic activities in reporter assays using S. cerevisiae expressing the human androgen receptor (EC50s = 170 and 107 µM, respectively); has anti-estrogenic activity in a reporter assay using S. cerevisiae expressing human ERα (EC50 = 2,060 µM)

• SKU: CAY42720-1
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 42720-1
• Package Unit: 1 g
• Quantity Unit: STK