
4 PROHIBITED
Daily Sun Cream SPF 50
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited⚠️ 1 needs review🔶 4 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
- 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
⚠️ Needs Review (Annex II) — 1
- Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
Ingredient composition · 43 total
Safe (2)Restricted (4)Prohibited (4)Unknown (33)
Composition
7% natural26% synthetic
🌿 3 natural❓ 29 unknown origin🧪 11 synthetic
Based on 43 ingredients analyzed. 7% natural, 67% unknown origin and 26% synthetic.
Ingredients data:39 / 43explained
4 prohibited (EU Annex II)
4 restricted (EU Annex III)
8 need review
Ingredient Analysis
Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Butylene Glycol
Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1
Butylene Glycol#4
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 43 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
43 / 43Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️5 of 43 ingredients missing description or function
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Homosalate#2
FRAGRANCE, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate#3
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate
Butylene Glycol#4
Humectant
A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.
Ethylhexyl Salicylate#5
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Ethylhexyl salicylate
Alcohol Denat#6
Solvent
Drying alcohol that can strip skin of natural oils and cause irritation.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate#7
ANTIMICROBIAL, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Benzoic acid, C12-15 alkyl esters
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate#8
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
Benzoic Acid, 2-[4-(Diethylamino)-2-Hydroxybenzoyl]-, Hexyl Ester
C20-22 Alkyl Phosphate#9
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
C20-22 Alkyl Phosphate is a complex mixture of esters of phosphoric aicd and C20-22 Alcohols
Titanium Dioxide#10⚠️ Restricted
COLORANT
Titanium Dioxide is one of the two members of the elite sunscreen group called physical sunscreens (or inorganic sunscreens if you’re a science geek a…
Dibutyl Adipate#11
FILM FORMING, PLASTICISER, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Dibutyl adipate
Cyclopentasiloxane#12
Emollient
A volatile silicone that improves product texture.
C20-22 Alcohols#13
BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
C20-22 Alcohols is a mixture of synthetic aliphatic alcohols with 20 to 22 carbons in the alkyl chain
1#14⚠️ Restricted
1 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
2-Hexanediol#15
2-Hexanediol is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine#16
HAIR CONDITIONING, LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2,2'-[6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl]bis[5-[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]-phenol]
Silica#17
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Glyceryl Stearate#18
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Aluminum Stearate#19
ANTICAKING, COLORANT, EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Dihydroxyaluminium stearate
Tromethamine#20
BUFFERING, FRAGRANCE
1,3-Propanediol, 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-
Polyhydroxystearic Acid#21
12-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid, homopolymer
No function
Behenyl Alcohol#22
BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Docosan-1-ol
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer#23
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Alumina#24
ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Aluminium oxide
Glyceryl Caprylate#25
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Octanoic acid, monoester with glycerol
Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6#26
EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 is a copolymer of ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate, dimethylacrylamide, lauryl methacrylate and laureth-4 methacrylate, crosslinked …
Isohexadecane#27
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Hydrocarbons, C4, 1,3-butadiene-free, polym., tetraisobutylene fraction, hydrogenated
Xanthan Gum#28
gum
food additive and thickener
Ethylhexylglycerin#29
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Petrolatum#30🚫 Prohibited
ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Petrolatum. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly of saturated crystal…
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer#31
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Polysorbate 80#32
DENATURANT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Sorbitan, mono-9-octadecenoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs., (Z)-
Sorbitan Oleate#33
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Sorbitan oleate
Sorbitan Isostearate#34
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Sorbitan, isooctadecanoate
Polysorbate 60#35
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
T-Butyl Alcohol#36
DENATURANT, PERFUMING, SOLVENT
2-Methylpropan-2-ol
BHT#37
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Tocopherol#38
group of chemical entities
antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity
Fragrance#39
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Linalool#40⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#41🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Benzyl Salicylate#42⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Hexyl Cinnamal#43⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein





