Homosalate

• Advantages - Stable in the presence of sunlight and are water resistant
• Disadvantages - Octyl and triethanolamine salicylate can cause skin irritation

Oxybenzone

• Advantages - Binds readily to cells in the epidermis making it fairly water resistant
• Disadvantages - Causes allergic reactions and stains clothing

4-Aminobenzoic acid, C 7 H 7 NO 2

• Advantages - Fairly water resistant and do not stain clothing
• Disadvantages - Cause allergic reactions

Umbelliferone, C 9 H 6 O 3

Octocrylene

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