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Butyloctyl salicylate
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Included in 499 routines
Summary
Works for
- Sun protection
Irritancy risk
MEDIUM
WIMJ Team
A synthetic ester of salicylic acid that is used to help disperse pigments and boost effectiveness of sunscreen ingredients. It is able to absorb UV light (working as an organic, or chemical filter), but is not approved as a sunscreen ingredient on its own
Products with Butyloctyl salicylate

Works for:
- Moisturizing
- Evens skin tone
- Anti-aging
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Key ingredients:
- niacinamide
- adenosine
- butyloctyl salicylate
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
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Key ingredients:
- salicylic acid
- anhydroxylitol
- ceramide ng
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Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Sun protection
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Key ingredients:
- niacinamide
- adenosine
- Oatmeal extract
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Works for:
- Sun protection
- Anti-aging
- Evens skin tone
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- Avobenzone
- butyloctyl salicylate
- caprylic/capric triglyceride
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Works for:
- Evens skin tone
- Moisturizing
- Anti-aging
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Key ingredients:
- niacinamide
- adenosine
- panthenol
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
- Anti-aging
- Evens skin tone
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Key ingredients:
- niacinamide
- madecassic acid
- adenosine
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Works for:
- Sun protection
- Moisturizing
- Evens skin tone
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Key ingredients:
- Avobenzone
- butyloctyl salicylate
- glycerin
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
- Anti-oxidation
- Anti-aging
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Key ingredients:
- ferulic acid
- ceramide np
- panthenol
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Works for:
- Evens skin tone
- Anti-aging
- Anti-oxidation
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Key ingredients:
- niacinamide
- bakuchiol
- adenosine
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Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Sun protection
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Key ingredients:
- palmitoyl tripeptide-1
- acetyl hexapeptide-8
- palmitoyl hexapeptide-12
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