HOMOSALATE
HOMOSALATE
Homosalate is a chemical synthetic ingredient. It plays two roles in cosmetic formulations: it acts as a UV filter and as a fragrance.
PerfumingUV filterRestricted useEndocrine disruptor (suspected)
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.
UV filter — Filters part of the UV radiation.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé sous conditions |
| Endocrine Disruptor Lists (autorités UE, edlists.org) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:31 GMT | Perturbateur endocrinien — suspecté |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
| European Commission — Annex VI (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMT | Authorised UV filter (Annex VI) — max 7,34 % in Face products with the exception of propellent spray products — From 1 January 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 July 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market. |
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Products
Products containing it
EucerinAnti-Pigment Soin De Jour Spf30, 50ml
EsthedermBronz Repair Soin Protecteur Anti-Rides Fermeté Soleil Fort, 50ml
EsthedermBronz Repair Sunkissed Soin Protecteur Teinte Anti Rides Fermeté Soleil Fort, 50ml
EsthedermBronz Repair Sunkissed Soin Protecteur Teinté Anti-Rides Fermeté Soleil Modéré, 50ml
VichyCapital Soleil Lait multi-protection SPF30, 200ml
NeutrogenaRetinol Boost Crème Hydratante De Jour Spf15, 50ml
RocRetinol Correxion Hydratant Quotidien Correction Rides Spf30, 30ml
RocRetinol Correxion Hydrater + Repulper Hydratation Spf30, 50ml
Hawaiian TropicSATIN PROTECTION Lotion Solaire SPF30, 180ml
EsthedermAdaptasun Huile Solaire Hydra-Protectrice Corps et Cheveux Soleil Fort, 150ml
EsthedermAdaptasun Huile Solaire Hydra-Protectrice Corps et Cheveux Soleil Modéré, 150ml
EsthedermAdaptasun Spray Lacté Hydra-Protecteur Corps Soleil Fort, 150ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
33
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Sun protection · Sun care · Anti-aging · Hydration · Complexion |
| Most frequent brands | Esthederm · Bioderma · Eucerin · Erborian · Neutrogena |
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