Deoproce UV Sunblock Cream SPF 42 Pa+++
69/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Deoproce UV Sunblock Cream is an SPF 42 PA+++ hybrid formula combining ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate and ethylhexyl salicylate with titanium dioxide and the modern filter Tinosorb S. It is lightweight with a balanced finish, low white cast and a low pore-clogging rating, though it may have a medium chance of mild stinging near the eyes. It works okay under makeup. With good protection and a score of 68.6/100, it is a solid everyday choice.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
67
- +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #2, UV filter
- +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
- +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
- +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #10, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
- β23.6 UVB coverage saturated
- Γ0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
- +2 Label claims (SPF 42, PA rating)
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Health safety
High
64
- +100 Starting score
- β36 Octinoxate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- β18 Fragrance
- β8 4 declared fragrance allergens
- β4 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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Eye sting
Medium
59
- +100 Starting score
- β16 Octinoxate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
- β9 Octisalate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
- β8 Fragrance
- β8 4 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel
Low
73
- +100 Starting score
- β16 Titanium Dioxide at #5
- β6 Paraffinum Liquidum at #6, heavy oil
- β5 Cetearyl Alcohol at #7, rich gel-network thickener
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Comedogenic
Low
96
- +100 Starting score
- β4 Palmitic Acid at #12, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne
Medium
54
- +100 Starting score
- β30 2 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Stearate)
- β9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Stearate)
- β7 2 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid, Palmitic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains
Low
90
- +100 Starting score
- β10 Titanium Dioxide at #5, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Balanced
LightNourishing
- β 1 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 1 Humectant polyols
- β 1.5 2 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol)
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- β 1 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 5 Occlusives seal moisture in (Paraffinum Liquidum)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- β 8 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
- β 6 High mineral load at #5 greys under foundation
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance βFull ingredient list (30)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, β / β give the direction, and β / β shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.
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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 18 UV protection
- β 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 8 UV protection
- β 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant polyol
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)
- β 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- pills β 6 High mineral load greys under foundation
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- β 6 heavy oil
- 5 β dewy occlusive
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
- β 5 rich gel-network thickener
- 1 β nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 18 feeds malassezia
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
- 0.5 β nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- β 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 4 moderate comedogenic signal
- β 5 minor malassezia feeder
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13 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 2 minor malassezia feeder
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 12 feeds malassezia
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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16 Dimethicone
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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17 Fragrance
Fragrance
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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pH adjuster
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Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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22 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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25 Limonene
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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26 Linalool
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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27 Quartz
Supporting ingredient
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
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29 Eugenol
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
What SPF is this?
It is SPF 42 PA+++ with good protection, a solid level for everyday use.
Is the Deoproce UV Sunblock Cream SPF 42 Pa+++ mineral or chemical?
It is a hybrid. It combines chemical filters with mineral titanium dioxide and the modern filter Tinosorb S.
Does the Deoproce UV Sunblock Cream SPF 42 Pa+++ sting the eyes?
Stinging is rated medium, so some people may feel mild irritation near the eyes. Pore-clogging risk is low, which helps for daily facial wear.