USA-The FDA Monograph Ingredients (OTC) (Sunscreen active ingredients)

The Sunscreen Drug Products for Over-the-Counter Human Use is included in the FDA OTC Monographs which outlines the active ingredients that are generally recognized as safe and effective for use in OTC sunscreen products.
Entries: 36
Items: 16
Last update: May 02, 2023
No.
Ingredient name
INCI name
CAS number
Details
a
Aminobenzoic acid(PABA)
PABA
150-13-0
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b
Avobenzone
BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE
70356-09-1
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c
Cinoxate
CINOXATE
104-28-9
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d
Dioxybenzone
BENZOPHENONE-8
131-53-3
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e
Ensulizole
PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONIC ACID
27503-81-7
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f
Homosalate
HOMOSALATE
118-56-9
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g
Meradimate
MENTHYL ANTHRANILATE
134-09-8
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h
Octinoxate
ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE
5466-77-3/83834-59-7 (trans-)
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i
Octisalate
ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE
118-60-5
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j
Octocrylene
OCTOCRYLENE
6197-30-4
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