Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene

ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCRYLENE

Data confidence:High

Function

UV Filter, Sunscreen Agent

EWG Safety Score

4/10Moderate concern

About this ingredient

A broad-spectrum organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet radiation, primarily in the UVB range with some UVA protection. It is commonly used in sunscreen formulations to provide photostability and enhanced sun protection when combined with other UV filters.

Found in 12+ sunscreens

Cetaphil Face Moisturizer
SPF 35
Malassezia: High RiskFragrance FreeAlcohol FreeContains MicroplasticsSuspected EDCOwnership: Public Parent
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