What are the key ingredients in Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50?

Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 contains 48 ingredients. Key actives include: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Homosalate, Water, Beeswax, Hydrated Silica, and more.

Does Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 contain comedogenic or pore-clogging ingredients?

Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 contains potentially comedogenic or irritating ingredients: Parfum. Always patch test before full use.

How is the safety of Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 rated?

Safety ratings for Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 are calculated based on individual ingredient analysis, covering comedogenicity, irritancy, and overall safety scores. See the full breakdown at https://www.skinwis.com/product/sun-bum-sunscreen-spray-clear-zinc-oxide-spf-50.

Where can I find the full ingredient list for Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50?

The complete ingredient list, safety analysis, and community reviews for Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 are available on SkinWis at https://www.skinwis.com/product/sun-bum-sunscreen-spray-clear-zinc-oxide-spf-50.

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Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50

Updated on: 16/01/2025

Total Ingredients

analysed

36 of 48

Skin-Safe

low risk

3 of 48

Potential Irritants

may irritate sensitive skin

3 of 48

Potential Pore-Clogging

+1 moderate pore-clogging

About this product

48 ingredients

3 potential irritant

3 pore-clogging

Contains Zinc. Contains fragrance — patch test if sensitive. Formula aimed at skin types that tolerate moderate comedogenic ingredients. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

Homosalate

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Ray Absorber Scent Provider

Water

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Plaque Prevention Agent Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver

Beeswax

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator Ingredient Binder +2

Hydrated Silica

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Volume Builder Cloudiness Creator Thickness Regulator +3

Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Protective Coating Agent

Caprylyl Methicone

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer

Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer

Safety: Low risk

Cloudiness Creator Protective Coating Agent

Cetyl Dimethicone

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Softener

Glyceryl Stearate

Comedogenic: Moderate risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Softener Emulsifying Surfactant

Peg-100 Stearate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Cleansing Surfactant

Polyester-8

Safety: Low risk

Skin Enhancer Protective Coating Agent

BHT

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider

Dimethicone

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Skin Softener Defensive Shield +1

Dimethyl Capramide

Ingredient Dissolver Emulsion Stabilizer

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet

Disodium EDTA

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Thickness Regulator Metal Ion Binder

Ethylhexyl Stearate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Softener

Ethylhexylglycerin

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Skin Enhancer Odor Neutralizer

Parfum

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Fragrance Provider Scent Provider

Methylisothiazolinone

Safety: Very high risk

Irritancy: Very high risk

Product Protector

Polyaminopropyl Biguanide

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Product Protector

Sodium Polyacrylate

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator Hairstyle Holder +5

Trideceth-6

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant

Trimethylsiloxysilicate

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Skin Softener Foam Reducer

Tocopheryl Acetate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer

Xanthan Gum

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer Gel Structure Builder +4

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

Ethylhexyl Salicylate

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

Octocrylene

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

Diisopropyl Adipate

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver Scent Provider +2

Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Comedogenic: High risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Fragrance Provider Skin Softener

Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer Emulsifying Surfactant

Glycerin

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Fragrance Provider Moisture Magnet Thickness Regulator +7

Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator +2

Cyclopentasiloxane

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver Hair Softener +1

Polyethylene

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Thickness Regulator Polishing & Scrubbing Agent Protective Coating Agent

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet Dental Health Agent +1

Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter

Comedogenic: High risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Scent Provider Skin Softener +1

Cyclohexasiloxane

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Ingredient Dissolver Hair Softener Skin Softener

Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Safety: Low risk

Ingredient Binder

Sodium Chloride

Comedogenic: High risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Volume Builder Thickness Regulator Scent Provider +1

Dmdm Hydantoin

Safety: High risk

Irritancy: High risk

Product Protector

Zinc Oxide

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Volume Builder Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +5

Ingredient Name	Safety Profile	Functionality
01 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
02 Homosalate	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Ray Absorber +1
03 Water	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Plaque Prevention Agent Skin Enhancer +1
04 Beeswax	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator +3
05 Hydrated Silica	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Volume Builder Cloudiness Creator +4
06 Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Protective Coating Agent
07 Caprylyl Methicone	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer
08 Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Cloudiness Creator Protective Coating Agent
09 Cetyl Dimethicone	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Softener
10 Glyceryl Stearate	C 3 Comedogenic: Moderate risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Softener Emulsifying Surfactant
11 Peg-100 Stearate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Cleansing Surfactant
12 Polyester-8	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Skin Enhancer Protective Coating Agent
13 BHT	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider
14 Dimethicone	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Skin Softener +2
15 Dimethyl Capramide		Ingredient Dissolver Emulsion Stabilizer
16 Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate	S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet
17 Disodium EDTA	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Thickness Regulator Metal Ion Binder
18 Ethylhexyl Stearate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Softener
19 Ethylhexylglycerin	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Skin Enhancer Odor Neutralizer
20 Parfum	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Fragrance Provider Scent Provider
21 Methylisothiazolinone	S 5 Safety: Very high risk Ir 5 Irritancy: Very high risk	Product Protector
22 Polyaminopropyl Biguanide	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Product Protector
23 Sodium Polyacrylate	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator +6
24 Trideceth-6	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant
25 Trimethylsiloxysilicate	S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Skin Softener +1
26 Tocopheryl Acetate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer
27 Xanthan Gum	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer +5
28 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
29 Ethylhexyl Salicylate	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
30 Octocrylene	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
31 Diisopropyl Adipate	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver +3
32 Ethylhexyl Palmitate	C 4 Comedogenic: High risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Fragrance Provider Skin Softener
33 Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer +1
34 Glycerin	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Fragrance Provider Moisture Magnet +8
35 Hydrogenated Castor Oil	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer +3
36 Cyclopentasiloxane	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver +2
37 Polyethylene	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Thickness Regulator Polishing & Scrubbing Agent +1
38 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet +2
39 Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter	C 4 Comedogenic: High risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Scent Provider +2
40 Cyclohexasiloxane	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Ingredient Dissolver Hair Softener +1
41 Triethoxycaprylylsilane	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Ingredient Binder
42 Sodium Chloride	C 4 Comedogenic: High risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Volume Builder Thickness Regulator +2
43 Dmdm Hydantoin	S 4 Safety: High risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Product Protector
44 Zinc Oxide	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Volume Builder Sunscreen Agent +6
45 Avobenzone		N/A
46 Form of vitamin E		N/A
47 Octinoxate		N/A
48 Octisalate		N/A

Potential Irritants

1 flagged

Parfum

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Is Sun Bum Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 comedogenic?

Appears To Be Comedogenic Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 appears to be comedogenic. It contains 3 ingredient s with a high comedogenic rating (4–5) that are likely to clog pores , including <a href="/ingredient/ethylhexyl-palmitate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Ethylhexyl Palmitate</a> and <a href="/ingredient/theobroma-cacao-seed-butter" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter</a> . It may not be suitable for acne-prone skin.

Is Sun Bum a good skincare brand?

US sunscreen and haircare brand. Sun Bum makes products such as Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about Sun Bum.

Is Sun Bum Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 3 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/parfum" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Parfum</a>, <a href="/ingredient/methylisothiazolinone" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Methylisothiazolinone</a> and <a href="/ingredient/dmdm-hydantoin" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Dmdm Hydantoin</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.

Does Sun Bum Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 clog pores?

Potential Pore-Cloggers Present Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 contains 4 ingredients with a comedogenic rating of 3 or higher that may clog pores , including <a href="/ingredient/glyceryl-stearate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Glyceryl Stearate</a>, <a href="/ingredient/ethylhexyl-palmitate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Ethylhexyl Palmitate</a> and <a href="/ingredient/theobroma-cacao-seed-butter" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter</a> . Every ingredient's comedogenic rating is listed above.

Who makes Sun Bum Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50?

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What are the ingredients in Sun Bum Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50?

Sunscreen Spray & Clear Zinc Oxide SPF 50 contains 48 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/butyl-methoxydibenzoylmethane" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane</a>, <a href="/ingredient/homosalate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Homosalate</a>, <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a>, <a href="/ingredient/beeswax" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Beeswax</a> and <a href="/ingredient/hydrated-silica" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Hydrated Silica</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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