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
COOLA
Hydrating Face Mist with SPF
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
First Aid Beauty
Hydrating Sunscreen Milk with Colloidal Oatmeal Broad Spectrum SPF 45
Sunscreen · Lists chemical UV filters
Neutrogena
Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion SPF 50
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Laneige
Hydro UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters
Adidas
Ice Dive
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Sana Jardin
Incense Water Eau de Parfum
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
R+Co
INGENIOUS THICKENING CONDITIONER
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, chemical UV filters
R+Co
INGENIOUS THICKENING SHAMPOO
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Revision Skincare
Intellishade Clear
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
Olay
Invisible Sunscreen SPF 35
Sunscreen · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Dior
J’adore
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
NIVEA
kids sensitive protect
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea Sun
kids sensitive protect 5 in 1 SPF50+ lotion
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Kids Sensitive Protect Spray, SPF50
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Sun Bum
Kids SPF 50 Clear Sunscreen Face Stick
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters
Sun Bum
Kids SPF 50 Clear Sunscreen Spray
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Vaseline
Kiss of Petals
Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
Beiersdorf
Labello Hydro Care 5,5ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, chemical UV filters
Shiseido
Lait Bronzant SPF 6
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Cien
Lait Solaire 50 FPS Haute protection
Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters
La Roche-Posay
Lait solaire anthelios XL 50+
Lists drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
L’Oréal
Leche Solar UV Sensitive 50+
Lists drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
ChapStick
Lip Moisture Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters
ChapStick
Lip Moisture Variety Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters
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