OCTOCRYLENE

Function

light stabilizer, uv absorber, uv filter

CAS

6197-30-4

Comedogenic

0–1DERIVED, not measured: no member of the uv_filter family that Fulton 1989 tested scored 2 or above. Supporting rows -- Oxybenzone 0, Octyl methoxycinnamate 0, Octyl salicylate 0, Octyl dimethyl PABA 0, Titanium dioxide 0, Zinc oxide 1 -- every UV filter in Table I is 0 or 1. Corroborated outside Fulton by Mills OH Jr, Kligman AM, "Comedogenicity of sunscreens", Arch Dermatol 118(6):417-419 (1982). This ingredient itself was not tested; see docs/sources/fulton-1989-table-1.tsv.

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