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UV Sheer Broad-Spectrum SPF 50+

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UV Sheer Broad-Spectrum SPF 50+

Sunscreens

Product form
Face Sunscreens
Recorded market
United States
Ingredient list
23 label entries
Ingredient research
22 ingredients with selected studies
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About this product

Product description

Sheer and lightweight sunscreen that feels silky and airy on skin.

Description from Bluemercury skincare bestsellers · Recorded Aug 9, 2026. Product claims have not been independently verified.

Label directions

Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply after 80 minutes of swimming or sweatingimmediately after towel dryingat least every 2 hours.

Directions from Bluemercury skincare bestsellers.

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Formula

Listed in label order. Position does not establish an exact concentration. Ingredient roles describe possible uses and can vary with the finished formula.

Full recorded ingredient list

active ingredients: 15% zinc oxide, 10% octocrylene inactive ingredients: water, butyloctyl salicylate, coco-caprylate/caprate, isohexadecane, butylene glycol,isododecane, phenoxyethanol, polyhydroxystearic acid, triethoxycaprylylsilane, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, acacia senegal gum, polysilicone-11, xanthan gum, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, squalane, disodium edta, polysorbate 60, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hydroxide.

22 of 23 entries are linked to ingredient pages below. Unmatched names remain in the original list above.

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  1. 01
    15% zinc oxide ↗UV filter · Anti-inflammatory · Bulking · Cosmetic colorant · Skin protecting · Uv absorber
  2. 02
    10% octocrylene ↗UV filter · Uv absorber
  3. 03
    water ↗Antiplaque · Skin conditioning · Solvent
  4. 04
    butyloctyl salicylate ↗Hair conditioning · Skin conditioning · Solvent
  5. 05
    coco-caprylate/caprate ↗Emollient · Skin conditioning
  6. 06
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    butylene glycol ↗Humectant · Masking · Skin conditioning · Viscosity controlling · Solvent
  8. 08
    isododecane ↗Emollient · Perfuming · Solvent
  9. 09
    phenoxyethanol ↗Preservative
  10. 10
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    polyacrylate crosspolymer-6 ↗Emulsion stabilising · Viscosity controlling
  13. 14
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    xanthan gum ↗Binding · Emulsifying · Emulsion stabilising · Gel forming · Skin conditioning · Viscosity controlling · Surfactant
  15. 16
    tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate ↗Antioxidant · Tyrosinase inhibitor / brightening · Skin conditioning
  16. 17
    ethylhexylglycerin ↗Deodorant · Skin conditioning
  17. 18
    hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer ↗Emulsion stabilising · Viscosity controlling
  18. 19
    squalane ↗Emollient · Occlusive · Hair conditioning · Refatting · Skin conditioning
  19. 20
    disodium edta ↗Chelating · Viscosity controlling
  20. 21
    polysorbate 60 ↗Emulsifying · Surfactant
  21. 22
    sodium hyaluronate ↗Humectant · Skin conditioning
  22. 23
    sodium hydroxide ↗Buffering · Denaturant

Formula provenance

Retailer source · united-states

Recorded Aug 11, 2026

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