Octinoxate
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
Also known as: octinoxate
ETH
6/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Octinoxate is a chemical sunscreen agent that absorbs UVB radiation, helping to protect the skin from sunburn and UV-related damage.
Benefits
UV Protection
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
290.43 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
2.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 5466-77-3
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
Potential for skin irritation and allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Not recommended for use in children.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
EltaMD
EltaMD UV Clear Face Sunscreen SPF, Oil-Free Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide, Dermatologist Recommended
EltaMD
EltaMD UV Daily SPF 40 Face Sunscreen Moisturizer with Zinc Oxide, Daily Face Moisturizer with SPF, Sunscreen for Dry Skin
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RESIST Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50
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Sheen Screen SPF 50 Hydrating Sunscreen Lip Balm
Jack Black
Lip Service - Lip Balm Duo Mint & Shea
Shiseido
Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Day Cream SPF 23
CLINIQUE
Moisture Surge™ Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 28 Sheer Hydrator Moisturizer
CeraVe