Ethyl hexyl salicylate

At a glance

Ethyl hexyl salicylate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used in perfumery for its skin-protecting and UV-absorbing properties, while also providing a mild, sweet scent

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ester
CAS number
118-60-5
Profile
sweet, slightly floral
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01