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Octocrylene absorbs or reflects UV rays for sun protection, and also absorbs UV light to help protect the formula or skin.
Tracking 3 published papers (2026).
Journal of molecular graphics & modelling, 2026
Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 2026
Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2026
Related ingredients, common formula neighbors, naming, and catalog context. This stays separate from evidence and personal-fit guidance.
Similar ingredients
related by documented function or concern
Real brands and product categories from the 142 decoded products listing Octocrylene — an observation of our catalog, not a claim about market share.
Brands
Product categories
sunscreens (103), moisturizers (15), serums (7), body lotions (3), others (3), lip cares (2)
Based on those categories, Octocrylene shows up mostly in leave-on products (130 of 130 classified) — derived from product category, not a label fact.
Commonly appears alongside
How often another ingredient appears in the same decoded products. This does not show routine compatibility.
133 public products list this ingredient.
Ingredient lists show presence and order, not concentration, pH, ingredient grade, delivery system, or finished-formula performance.
Sources & methodologyCompiled from the EU CosIng database (ref 35585) · snapshot 16 June 2026. CosIng is an informational, non-legally-binding reference. Inclusion does not mean an ingredient is approved, safe, authorized for cosmetic use, or clinically effective. An INCI list does not reveal concentration, pH, ingredient grade, delivery system, or finished-formula performance.