Octocrylene

Uvinul T 150Octocrylene UV filter

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Octocrylene is a chemical used in sunscreens to protect your skin from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays. It helps prevent sunburn and skin damage.

Moderate Concern

Source: EWG Skin Deep

Octocrylene has raised some concerns about potential skin irritation and hormone disruption, but the FDA has approved its use in sunscreens.

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Comprehensive review of octocrylene toxicology data and human exposure assessment for personal care products.

Norman KG, Kaufman LE, Griem P

2025

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