Octisalate 4.5%
Octisalate 4.5% is a UV filter used in skincare. It's found in 11 products in our database, making it a moderately popular ingredient.
What it does
UV protection
Who it's best for
Everyone — daily UV protection is essential.
- All skin types and tones, every single day (yes, even cloudy days)
- Anyone using actives like retinoids or AHAs that increase sun sensitivity
- Those concerned about premature ageing or hyperpigmentation
Works well with
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Works on your skin(active)
11 products
UV protection
Best products with Octisalate 4.5%
Top products with Octisalate 4.5%
Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition
Moisture Surge™ Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 28 Sheer Hydrator Moisturizer
The Milky Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ with Encapsulated Ectoin + Vitamin E
Sheer Touch Oil-free Sunscreen Lotion SPF 15
Fusion Water Magic SPF 40 Sunscreen with Hyaluronic Acid and Vitamin E
UV Daily Cream Broad Spectrum SPF 40 Sunscreen
Hydra Vizor Invisible Moisturizer SPF 30
Lip Protectant + Sunscreen SPF 30
Hydro UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+
UltraSport Faces Sunscreen Lotion UVA/UVB Broad Spectrum SPF 30
Every Sun Day™ Invisible Korean Sunscreen Stick SPF 40
Frequently asked questions
What does Octisalate 4.5% do in skincare?
Octisalate 4.5% is classified as "uv protection" in skincare formulations. UV protection.
Is Octisalate 4.5% safe for sensitive skin?
Octisalate 4.5% is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Octisalate 4.5%?
11 products in our database contain Octisalate 4.5%. The highest-rated is Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Travel-Size Start'r Set: Oily + Combo Skin Edition scoring 8.4/9.8.
Can I use Octisalate 4.5% every day?
Daily use is not just safe — it's recommended. Apply every morning and reapply every two hours during extended sun exposure.