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Octinoxate

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

A chemical UV filter that primarily protects against UVB radiation. It is widely used in sunscreen formulations to help prevent sunburn.

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Safety: Generally well tolerated by most skin types.
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Comedogenic rating(likelihood of clogging pores)
0/5 — Will not clog pores
✓ Does not disqualify fragrance-free, alcohol-free, SLS-free or paraben-free claims
Common names & aliases
Octyl MethoxycinnamateOMC
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