The length of telomeres at the ends of our chromosomes determines, to a certain extent, our human lifespan. Because every time a cell divides, the telomeres at the top of the chromosomes shorten once.

2-Ethylhexyl Salicylate is a colorless oily liquid with a slight floral odor. It is used as an ingredient in sunscreens and cosmetics to absorb UVB (ultraviolet) rays from the sun. The salicylate portion of the molecule absorbs ultraviolet light, protecting skin from the harmful effects of exposure to sunlight.