Ingredient Dictionary

Homosalate호모살레이트

An organic UV filter with an MFDS usage limit.

Other Korea MFDS basis C Korea MFDS usage limit

Ingredient role

A UV filter that helps shield skin from sunlight.

UV filters, preservatives and cleansing agents are not scored on efficacy axes (hydration, brightening, firmness, soothing), so we show their role instead.

Korea MFDS official info

Official name
Homosalate
CAS number
Category
Other
Korea MFDS usage limit
Yes (Korea MFDS use criteria apply)
Also regulated in
EU, Europe, United States, Canada, Japan, China, Taiwan, ASEAN, Brazil, Argentina

Source: Korea MFDS Cosmetic Ingredient Information DB

Foreign listings are based on Korea MFDS public data collected in May 2026. Each country regulates differently, with limits, bans or labeling rules.

Products with this ingredient

Found in 43 products whose full ingredient list we verified. In full ingredient lists it usually sits around position 4. A spot near the top signals a higher-weight blend. It is often paired with Hyaluronic Acid, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate. Most common in sunscreens (18) among the products we checked. Tap a product to see its analysis and value dupes.

Verified dupes that share Homosalate

Luxury–value pairs that both contain Homosalate, matched by full ingredients.

Related ingredients

Efficacy scores summarize how an ingredient is generally used in cosmetics and are a reference only; real results vary by concentration and formulation. The grade (A/B/C) reflects the Korea MFDS usage basis (C means a regulated usage limit) and is a separate axis from the efficacy scores. Korea MFDS information is quoted from the public Cosmetic Ingredient Information DB. For sensitive skin, pregnancy or other special cases, please consult a professional.

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