- Type
- UV filter
- How serious
- Low severity
- Evidence
- Emerging evidence
Why it is flagged
The EU reduced its permitted concentration after a safety review flagged possible endocrine activity.
Health topics it bears on
Sources
- Primary Sunscreen Monograph Health Canada, 2026
- Draft screening assessment - Salicylates group Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada, 2020
- Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/2195 as regards the use of Butylated Hydroxytoluene, Acid Yellow 3, Homosalate and HAA299 in cosmetic products European Commission, 2022
- Opinion on homosalate (COLIPA n° S12) Scientific Committee on Consumer Products, 2007
Also listed as
homomenthyl salicylate