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(CH3)3C6H8OOCC6H4OH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Cosmetology
- Pharmacy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
1, record 1, English, 3%2C3%2C5%2Dtrimethylcyclohexyl%202%2Dhydroxybenzoate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- homosalate 2, record 1, English, homosalate
correct
- 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl salicylate 2, record 1, English, 3%2C3%2C5%2Dtrimethylcyclohexyl%20salicylate
former designation, correct
- Coppertone 1, record 1, English, Coppertone
trademark
- Filtersol (A) 1, record 1, English, Filtersol%20%28A%29
trademark
- Heliopan 1, record 1, English, Heliopan
trademark
- Heliophan 3, record 1, English, Heliophan
trademark
- m-homomenthyl ester of salicylic acid 1, record 1, English, m%2Dhomomenthyl%20ester%20of%20salicylic%20acid
avoid
- homomenthyl salicylate 2, record 1, English, homomenthyl%20salicylate
avoid
- meta-homomenthyl salicylate 1, record 1, English, meta%2Dhomomenthyl%20salicylate
avoid
- 2-hydroxy-3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester of benzoic acid 1, record 1, English, 2%2Dhydroxy%2D3%2C3%2C5%2Dtrimethylcyclohexyl%20ester%20of%20benzoic%20acid
avoid
- salicylic acid 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester 3, record 1, English, salicylic%20acid%203%2C3%2C5%2Dtrimethylcyclohexyl%20ester
avoid
- 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester of salicylic acid 1, record 1, English, 3%2C3%2C5%2Dtrimethylcyclohexyl%20ester%20of%20salicylic%20acid
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a liquid or of an odorless, light-yellow oil, is neutral and nonirritating to the skin, absorbs UV radiation in sunlight, and is used as a UV filter for antisunburn creams. 4, record 1, English, - 3%2C3%2C5%2Dtrimethylcyclohexyl%202%2Dhydroxybenzoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 5, record 1, English, - 3%2C3%2C5%2Dtrimethylcyclohexyl%202%2Dhydroxybenzoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under other commercial designations, such as: Caswell No. 482B; EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 076603; NSC-164918; Uniderm Homsal. 4, record 1, English, - 3%2C3%2C5%2Dtrimethylcyclohexyl%202%2Dhydroxybenzoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C16H22O3 or (CH3)3C6H8OOCC6H4OH 4, record 1, English, - 3%2C3%2C5%2Dtrimethylcyclohexyl%202%2Dhydroxybenzoate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- meta-homomenthyl ester of salicylic acid
- m-homomenthyl salicylate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Cosmétologie
- Pharmacie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-hydroxybenzoate de 3,3,5-triméthylcyclohexyle
1, record 1, French, 2%2Dhydroxybenzoate%20de%203%2C3%2C5%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylcyclohexyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- homosalate 2, record 1, French, homosalate
correct, masculine noun
- salicylate de 3,3,5-triméthylcyclohexyle 1, record 1, French, salicylate%20de%203%2C3%2C5%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylcyclohexyle
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- salicylate d'homomenthyle 1, record 1, French, salicylate%20d%27homomenthyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide ou d'une huile inodore, jaunâtre, que l'on utilise comme agent de protection solaire. 3, record 1, French, - 2%2Dhydroxybenzoate%20de%203%2C3%2C5%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylcyclohexyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-hydroxybenzoate de 3,3,5-triméthylcyclohexyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 2%2Dhydroxybenzoate%20de%203%2C3%2C5%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylcyclohexyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C16H22O3 ou (CH3)3C6H8OOCC6H4OH 3, record 1, French, - 2%2Dhydroxybenzoate%20de%203%2C3%2C5%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylcyclohexyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Productos de belleza
- Farmacia
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- homosalato
1, record 1, Spanish, homosalato
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C16H22O3 o (CH3)3C6H8OOCC6H4OH 2, record 1, Spanish, - homosalato
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