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TAN-LUXE Sci-Tech Sunscreen Photoadaptive Marine Body Mist SPF 50
TAN-LUXE

Sci-Tech Sunscreen Photoadaptive Marine Body Mist SPF 50

SPF 50+ Invisible No white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that straight-up disappear on skin. United States us-fda Formulation variant: us-fda. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.

Fragrance-free, alcohol-free chemical mist with modern filters and antioxidant botanicals; octocrylene present but no oxybenzone/octinoxate.

◐ CHEM Chemical filters Chemical filters — Organic filters absorb UV. Cosmetically elegant, but filter choice matters. F F-FREE Fragrance-free Fragrance-free — No added fragrance — lower irritation risk if your skin's reactive. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol).
Where to buy it
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74.6
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #596 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Fragrance-free, alcohol-free chemical mist with modern filters and antioxidant botanicals; octocrylene present but no oxybenzone/octinoxate.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%. That's the recipe.
01 The score breakdown
UV protection How hard it blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 70
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 100
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 62
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 100
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, and how it actually feels on skin. 72
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 68
02 Composition · key UV filters 1 filters resolved
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — not covered
Uvinul A Plus Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
03 The facts, at a glance
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid runs both.
Chemical
Broad spectrum Covers both UVA and UVB. UVA drives aging and deeper damage; UVB gives you burns.
No
Formulation & feel
Texture How it feels going on — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Spray
Finish How it looks once dry: matte, natural, dewy, or glowy.
Natural
Tinted Adds sheer pigment (iron oxides) that masks the white cast common to mineral filters and gives a skin-tone finish.
No
Fragrance-free No synthetic perfume added. Not FDA-defined in the US; the EU requires 'Parfum' + the 26 named allergens on the label. 'Unscented' is different — it can hide masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
Yes
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Doesn't mean fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl — those are emollients.
Yes
Verdict Is it worth it?

The SPF 50 mist keeps the same fragrance-free, alcohol-free base while stepping up UVB protection over the SPF 30 sibling. Uvinul A Plus reinforces UVA1, though octocrylene remains a tolerance and EDC consideration.

Pros
  • SPF 50 with Uvinul A Plus for stronger UVA1 coverage
  • Fragrance-free and free of denatured alcohol
  • Spray format simplifies even body application
  • Laminaria, ferulate, and Rubus seed oil for antioxidant support
  • No oxybenzone or octinoxate in the formula
Cons
  • Octocrylene under endocrine-disruption scrutiny
  • Mist format risks under-application versus label dose
  • No niacinamide, ceramide, or peptide actives
  • Spray delivery may drift in wind during outdoor use

Who it's for: Body wearers who want fragrance-free SPF 50 in a fast-application mist and accept octocrylene in the filter mix.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 25 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 1 LEGACY FILTER 2 MINERAL FILTER 0 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0
Avobenzone 3%, Octisalate 5%, Octocrylene Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation. ·Aqua·Propanediol·Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride· Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. ·1‚2-Hexanediol· Butyloctyl Salicylate Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone. ·Hydrogenated Poly(C6-20 Olefin)·Ethyl Ferulate·Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract·Isoamyl Laurate·Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer·Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate·Hydroxyacetophenone·Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate·Tromethamine·Buddleja Officinalis Flower Extract·Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil·Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer·Caprylyl Glycol·Carrageenan·Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax·Eclipta Prostrata Extract·Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract·Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Avobenzone 3%, Octisalate 5%, Octocrylene LEGACY FILTER Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation.
02 Aqua Water
03 Propanediol Propanediol
04 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
05 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
06 1‚2-Hexanediol 1,2-Hexanediol
07 Butyloctyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone.
08 Hydrogenated Poly(C6-20 Olefin) Hydrogenated Poly(C6-20 Olefin)
09 Ethyl Ferulate Ethyl Ferulate
10 Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract Golden Seaweed (Laminaria Ochroleuca) Extract
11 Isoamyl Laurate Isoamyl Laurate
12 Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
13 Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
14 Hydroxyacetophenone Hydroxyacetophenone
15 Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
16 Tromethamine Tromethamine
17 Buddleja Officinalis Flower Extract Buddleja Officinalis Flower Extract
18 Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil Raspberry Seed Oil
19 Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer
20 Caprylyl Glycol Caprylyl Glycol
21 Carrageenan Carrageenan
22 Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax Japanese Lacquer Tree Peel Wax
23 Eclipta Prostrata Extract False Daisy Extract
24 Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract Neem Leaf Extract
25 Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil Moringa Seed Oil