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EWG rating for Coppertone Glow Shimmer Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 50






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Coppertone Glow Shimmer Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 50

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About the Product
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Sunscreens can break down while still in the bottle. To be safe dispose of products when the mixture clumps or separates.

This product contains chemical active ingredient(s) that the FDA does not have enough health safety data to classify as safe and effective: AVOBENZONE, HOMOSALATE, OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENE


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Ingredients

Ingredients from label Active Ingredients: Avobenzone 3.0%, Homosalate 9.0%, Octisalate 4.5%, Octocrylene 9.0%; Inactive Ingredients: WATER, SD ALCOHOL 40-B, BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE, DIETHYLHEXYL CARBONATE, GLYCERETH-26, STYRENE/ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, DIMETHICONE, POLYAMIDE-8, ISODODECANE, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/ BEHENETH-25 METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, GLYCERIN, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, MICA, SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE, TOCOPHEROL, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCRYLENE, ARACHIDYL ALCOHOL, IRON OXIDES, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE, FRAGRANCE, XANTHUM GUM, BEHENYL ALCOHOL, SILICA, ARACHIDYL GLUCOSIDE, DISODIUM EDTA, SODIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE

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Ingredient Name & Details

FRAGRANCE

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Endocrine disruption (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)

OCTISALATE active ingredient 4.5%

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate), Endocrine disruption (low), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE

Concerns: Cancer (low), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Use restrictions (high), Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

HOMOSALATE active ingredient 9%

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate), Endocrine disruption (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low), Contamination concerns (SALICYLIC ACID and TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXANOL)

DIMETHICONE

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate), Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low)

SD ALCOHOL 40B

Concerns: Cancer (low), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/BEHENETH-25 METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high)

CI 77499

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

ARACHIDYL GLUCOSIDE

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (low), Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

AVOBENZONE active ingredient 3%

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (moderate), Endocrine disruption (low), Contamination concerns (BENZOIC ACID, 4-T-BUTYLBENZOIC ACID, BENZALDEHYDE, P-ANISIC ACID, ACETOPHENONE, and DIBENZOYLMETHANE)

OCTOCRYLENE active ingredient 9%

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (moderate), Persistence and bioaccumulation (low), Ecotoxicology (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

STYRENE/ACRYLATES COPOLYMER

Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Contamination concerns (METHACRYLIC ACID, ACRYLIC ACID, and 2-ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE)

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

MICA

Concerns: Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

TOCOPHEROL

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Endocrine disruption (low), Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)

DIETHYLHEXYL CARBONATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

GLYCERETH-26

Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

BUTYLENE GLYCOL

Concerns: Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)

ISODODECANE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

HYDROXYACETOPHENONE

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE

Concerns: Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

BEHENYL ALCOHOL

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

SILICA, AMORPHOUS

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Use restrictions (low), Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

DISODIUM EDTA

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption

Before you go outside: You should not rely on sunscreen alone.


Wear clothes

Plan around the sun

Don't get burned

Wear sunglasses

Find Shade

Bring Shade
 
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