Butyloctyl Salicylate

BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

UV Filter, Emollient, Skin Conditioning Agent

About this ingredient

Butyloctyl salicylate is a chemical UV filter and emollient ester derived from salicylic acid that provides broad-spectrum UVB protection in sunscreen formulations. It conditions and softens the skin while offering good stability in cosmetic products, commonly used as an alternative or complementary UV filter to other chemical absorbers.

Found in 4+ sunscreens