Octocrylene
Appears on 12 avoid lists
Included in 333 routines
Summary
Works for
- Sun protection
Irritancy risk
MEDIUM
WIMJ Team
A weak sunscreen that protects against the sun rays that cause sunburn (UVB) and is somewhat effective against the UVA rays. It is quite stable and can help stabilize other, more vulnerable, sunscreen ingredients like Avobenzone. It is an organic, or so called "chemical" sunscreen
Products with Octocrylene

Works for:
- Moisturizing
- Sun protection
- Anti-aging
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Key ingredients:
- urea
- Avobenzone
- butyloctyl salicylate
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Works for:
- Sun protection
- Moisturizing
- Anti-aging
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Key ingredients:
- beeswax
- Avobenzone
- cyclopentasiloxane
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Works for:
- Sun protection
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
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Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- Avobenzone
- homosalate
- hyaluronic acid
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Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Sun protection
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Key ingredients:
- panthenol
- caprylic/capric triglyceride
- glycerin
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- ceramide eop
- ceramide np
- ceramide ns
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Works for:
- Sun protection
- Anti-aging
- Evens skin tone
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Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- Avobenzone
- butyloctyl salicylate
- caprylic/capric triglyceride
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
- Anti-oxidation
- Anti-aging
Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- madecassoside
- Avobenzone
- dimethicone
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Works for:
- Evens skin tone
- Sun protection
- Anti-blemish
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Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- salicylic acid
- ascorbyl glucoside
- dimethicone
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
- Sun protection
- Anti-aging
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Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- Oatmeal extract
- Avobenzone
- dimethicone
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Works for:
- Sun protection
- Anti-aging
- Evens skin tone
Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- niacinamide
- Avobenzone
- Avobenzone
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Questions
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Ingredient:
Octocrylene
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