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 21, 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
Sun Bum
SPF 15 Sunscreen Browning Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Beiesdorf
Spray protecteur coloré 50+ Sun Kids
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Spray protecteur hydratant 10 faible
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, chemical UV filters
Cien
Spray Solaire enfant FPS 50+
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Clarins
Spray Solaire Lait Fluide Sécurité
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, chemical UV filters
Auchan
Spray solaire Water resistant UVA Kids
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Spray transparent protection invisible 30 haute
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Rimmel London
STAY GLOSSY
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, chemical UV filters
Neutrogena
Stick labial
Lists fragrance, sulfates, chemical UV filters
L’Oréal
Sublime Sun Lait protecteur anti-dessèchement FPS 30
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
dm
sun dance 30 transparentes sonnenspray
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun Kids Lait Protecteur Format Voyage
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun kids Lait protecteur Protect & Sensitive
Lists drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun Kids Spray Protecteur Hydratant FPS 50+
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun protect & bronze, spray, SPF20
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun protect & refresh
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun protect&bronze FPS 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun Schutz & Pflege LSF 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Eucerin
Sun Sensitive Protect Kids SPF 50+ Spray Corps
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
COOLA
Sun Silk Sunscreen Drops - SPF Drops
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters
Eucerin
Sun spray 50+
Lists fragrance, parabens, chemical UV filters
COOLA
Sunblock Lotion SPF 30 for Face - Cucumber Sunscreen
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, chemical UV filters
COOLA
Sunscreen Mist for Face SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
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