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Octisalate

Octisalate

Also known as: octisalate

OCT
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

An organic compound used as a UV filter in sunscreens, primarily to stabilize other sunscreen agents.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

UV Protection

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
250.4 g/mol
pH Range
6.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
2.00% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 118-60-5

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10

Interactions

incompatible with: None known.

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe but may cause mild irritation in sensitive skin.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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