Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane is an uv filter and uv absorber ingredient. It’s in 337 products on Poliage, most often sunscreen, fragrance and lip. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Chemical sunscreen filters.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Avobenzone, a chemical UV filter that absorbs UVA light in sunscreens.
What it does
Contains Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane: uv-absorber
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane: uv-filter
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 31713, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as avobenzone.
Products that contain Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
nivea
Protetor Solar Facial Nivea Sun Toque Seco Antissinais FPS 60 50ml
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
The Body Shop
Pumpkin Sugar Body Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, chemical UV filters
NIVEA
Q10 Anti-Falten POWER
Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Boots
Q10 day cream
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Q10 Plus Soin de jour FPS 15
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
COOLA
Refreshing Water Cream - Face Moisturizer with SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
COOLA
Refreshing Water Hydrating Stick for Face
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
COOLA
Refreshing Water Plumping Gel Sunscreen for Face
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, essential oils, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Olay
Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream Moisturizer | SPF 30
Sunscreen · Lists chemical UV filters
Balea
Reinigendes Handgel
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Cosmia
Ritual gourmand parfum mûre et grenade
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Roll-on Sun Kids Soin Protecteur Solaire
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Sana Jardin
Sandalwood Temple Eau de Parfum
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Sana Jardin
Savage Jasmine Eau de Parfum
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea Sun
Schutz & Pflege Sonnenspray 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sensitive Immediate Peotect, SPF30
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sensitive Immediate Protect+, SPF30
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Eucerin
Sensitive Protect Body Spray
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
L’Oréal
Si
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
l-oreal
Skin Active Biphase Micellaire Tout en 1
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Brightening Lotion with SPF 30
Sunscreen · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
SHEGLAM
Soft Haze Lip Blur-Play Date
Lip · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
L’Oréal
Solar Expertise Spray solaire Invisible 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
cien
Sonnenmilch classic LSF 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
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