Some of the ingredients contained in chemical sunblock designed to prevent UVB radiation include:
· Cinnamates
· OMC (Octyl Methoxycinnamate)
· Ethylhexyl p-Methoxycinnamate
· Salicylates
· OCS (Octyl Salicytate)
· Homomenthyl Salicylate
· Triethanolamine
· PABA (Para Aminobenzoic Acid)· Padimate O
· Padimate A
· Glyceryl Aminobenzoate
· Octyl Dimethyl Paba
· Octocrylene
· Zinc Oxide
· Titanium Oxide
The sunscreen ingredients that are used to absorb UVA radiation include:
· Benzoophenones
· Oxybenzone
· Dioxybenzone
· Avobenzone