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E45 Sun Care Kids & Baby Sensitive Lotion SPF 50+

E45 SPF 50
E45 Sun Care Kids & Baby Sensitive Lotion SPF 50+

94/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 94
  • +36 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +22)
  • +45.6 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
  • +22.8 Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone at #6, UV filter
  • +20.9 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #7, UV filter
  • +8.4 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid at #13, UV filter
  • −31.5 UVB coverage saturated
  • −10 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Allergens

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Eye sting

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 Ensulizole at #13, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Medium 73
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Canola Oil)
  • −18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate)
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #3, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • → 4 Glycerin at #12, the anchor humectant
  • → 1 1 strong humectants (Inositol)
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Canola Oil)
  • → 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 3 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate)
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Canola Oil)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +6 2 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
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Skincare extras

Beneficial actives this formula contains. Informational only, not part of the rating: their effect depends on a concentration the label does not disclose.

  • ✨ Vitamin E

Full ingredient list (32)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / → shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.

  1. 1 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  2. 2 Dibutyl Adipate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  3. 3 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

    Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 36 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  4. 4 Phenoxyethyl Caprylate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  5. 5 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

    Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S)

    • ↑ 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  6. 6 Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone

    Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Iscotrizinol)

    • ↑ 22.8 UV protection
  7. 7 Ethylhexyl Triazone

    Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150)

    • ↑ 20.9 UV protection
  8. 8 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  9. 9 C12-13 Alkyl Lactate

    Supporting ingredient

  10. 10 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  11. 11 Cetearyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

    • 0.5 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
  12. 12 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  13. 13 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid

    Legacy UV filter (Ensulizole), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 8.4 UV protection
    • ↑ 1 migrates into eyes with sweat
  14. 14 Vp/Eicosene Copolymer

    Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance

    • ↑ 3 film former
  15. 15 Canola Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  16. 16 Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  17. 17 Inositol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  18. 18 Propylheptyl Caprylate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  19. 19 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  20. 20 Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  21. 21 Glyceryl Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  22. 22 Ethylhexyl-Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  23. 23 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  24. 24 PEG-100 Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  25. 25 Coco-Glucoside

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  26. 26 Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  27. 27 Arginine

    pH adjuster

  28. 28 Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

    • ↑ 3 film former
  29. 29 Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  30. 30 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  31. 31 Sodium Hydroxide

    pH adjuster

  32. 32 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

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