Homosalate
胡莫柳酯
What it does
- Chemical UVB filter
- Stabilizes avobenzone
Evidence
Moderate evidenceEU SCCS recommends max 10% (down from 15%). Under further review.
Skin types
Well suited for: All
Use with caution: Sensitive
Under regulatory scrutiny.
Helps with
Sun Protection
Irritation potential
Low
Comedogenic rating
0 / 5
Pregnancy
Avoid during pregnancy
Some endocrine disruption concerns. Consider mineral alternatives during pregnancy.
Good to know
Commonly used but under increasing scrutiny for potential hormonal effects.
References
Compound data from PubChem (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
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