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Chemical Families

UV filters

EWG Research on Chemicals in UV filters


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Health Effects related to UV filters: Cancer, Biochemical or cellular level changes, Mutations

Routes of Exposure related to UV filters:

  • Personal care products: baby rash ointment, sunscreens

Related Chemicals

oxybenzone, zinc oxide, titanium dioxide