Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane

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Also known as: Avobenzone

Summary

Works for

  • Sun protection

Irritancy risk

2
Medium

A broad spectrum sunscreen meaning that it can protect against both UVA and UVB rays. Currently, it is the only sunscreen ingredient available in the US (approved by the FDA) with the peak absorbance within the UVA I range. It loses its effectiveness quickly when exposed to sunlight. It is an organic, or so called "chemical" sunscreen. When used in low concentrations, helps stabilize the product formulation

Products with Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane

ISNTREE - Onion Newpair Sunscreen SPF 40ISNTREEOnion Newpair Sunscreen SPF 40
niacinamideadenosinepanthenol +14 actives
Moisturizing Evens skin tone +3
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Some By Mi - V10 Hyal Airfit Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50Some By MiV10 Hyal Airfit Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50
niacinamidemadecassic acidadenosine +20 actives
Sun protection Evens skin tone +3
Fragrance
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Supergoop! - Shine On Lip Screen SPF 40Supergoop!Shine On Lip Screen SPF 40
Avobenzonebutyloctyl salicylatebutyrospermum parkii butter +10 actives
Sun protection Anti-aging +2
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Sand & Sky - Tinted Glow Primer Sunscreen SPF 30Sand & SkyTinted Glow Primer Sunscreen SPF 30
lactic acidureapanthenol +17 actives
Moisturizing Sun protection +3
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Obagi - SOOTHE & PROTECT LIP TREATMENT BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 30ObagiSOOTHE & PROTECT LIP TREATMENT BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 30
palmitoyl tripeptide-38butyloctyl salicylatebutyrospermum parkii butter +5 actives
Sun protection Moisturizing +1
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Kose - Herbal UV Defense Gel Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 40KoseHerbal UV Defense Gel Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 40
betaineAvobenzonebutyloctyl salicylate +4 actives
Sun protection Evens skin tone +2
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Ultra Violette - Vibrant Screen™ Active Facial SKINSCREEN™ SPF 50Ultra VioletteVibrant Screen™ Active Facial SKINSCREEN™ SPF 50
arginineAvobenzonebutyloctyl salicylate +7 actives
Sun protection Anti-aging +2
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Youth To The People - Youthscreen Daily Hydration + Invisible Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 60Youth To The PeopleYouthscreen Daily Hydration + Invisible Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 60
bisabololAvobenzonebutyloctyl salicylate +8 actives
Anti-aging Sun protection +2
Fragrance
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Dermalogica - Dynamic Skin Recovery Moisturizer Sunscreen SPF 50DermalogicaDynamic Skin Recovery Moisturizer Sunscreen SPF 50
gluconolactonepalmitoyl tetrapeptide-7urea +17 actives
Anti-aging Moisturizing +3
Essential oils
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Peter Thomas Roth - Water Drench Broad Spectrum Hyaluronic Moisturizer SPF 45Peter Thomas RothWater Drench Broad Spectrum Hyaluronic Moisturizer SPF 45
ceramide eopceramide eosceramide np +24 actives
Anti-aging Moisturizing +2
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