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Homosalate

INCI · Homosalate

Chemical UV-B filter. Potential endocrine disruptor and mild sensitizer.

Why dermatologists flag it

AAD-listed chemical sunscreen

Names to look for on labels

Homosalate appears under any of these names — manufacturers choose between INCI, common, and local-language terms freely.

HomosalateHomomenthyl salicylateHMS3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl salicylate

Common product categories

sunscreenlip balm with SPF

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