CHANEL UV ESSENTIEL Complete UV Protection Sunscreen Antioxidant Broad Spectrum SPF 50

CHANEL UV ESSENTIEL Complete UV Protection Sunscreen Antioxidant Broad Spectrum SPF 50 brings a skincare sunscreen profile to daily uv protection. Notable signals include chemical sunscreen, licorice, hyaluronic acid, vitamin E, and AHA. Texture cues lean hydrating and silky.

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Ingredients List

Benefit signalWatch noteFunctional base
  1. Avobenzone

    Skin Conditioning

  2. Homosalate

    Skin Conditioning

  3. Octisalate

    Skin Conditioning

  4. Octocrylene

    Skin Conditioning

  5. Water

    Skin Conditioning

    Hydrating
+43 more ingredients
  1. Glycerin

    Humectant

    0 / 0Hydrating
  2. Coco-caprylate/caprate

    Skin Conditioning

  3. Triacontanyl Pvp

    Skin Conditioning

  4. Alcohol

    Skin Conditioning

  5. Pentylene Glycol

    Skin Conditioning

  6. Moringa Oil/hydrogenated Moringa Oil Esters

    Skin Conditioning

  7. Jojoba Esters

    Skin Conditioning

  8. Behenyl Alcohol

    Skin Conditioning

  9. Squalane

    Skin Conditioning

  10. Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

    Skin Conditioning

  11. Yeast Extract

    Skin Conditioning

  12. Gardenia Tahitensis Flower Extract

    Skin Conditioning

  13. Zingiber Officinale (ginger) Root Extract

    Skin Conditioning

  14. Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

    Skin Conditioning

  15. Polyglycerin-3

    Skin Conditioning

  16. Dipropylene Glycol

    Skin Conditioning

  17. C14-22 Alcohols

    Skin Conditioning

  18. Pullulan

    Skin Conditioning

  19. Dimethicone

    Skin Conditioning

  20. Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil

    Skin Conditioning

  21. Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides

    Skin Conditioning

  22. Fragrance

    Masking

    Irritation risk
  23. Butyrospermum Parkii (shea) Butter Extract

    Skin Conditioning

  24. Sorbitol

    Skin Conditioning

  25. Chlorphenesin

    Skin Conditioning

  26. Caprylyl Glycol

    Skin Conditioning

  27. C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside

    Skin Conditioning

  28. Xanthan Gum

    Skin Conditioning

  29. Sodium Hyaluronate

    Humectant

    0 / 0HydratingBarrier support
  30. Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax

    Skin Conditioning

  31. Helianthus Annuus (sunflower) Seed Wax

    Skin Conditioning

  32. Butylene Glycol

    Humectant

    1 / 0Hydrating
  33. Acacia Senegal Gum

    Skin Conditioning

  34. Phytic Acid

    Skin Conditioning

  35. Trehalose

    Skin Conditioning

  36. 1,2-hexanediol

    Skin Conditioning

  37. Sodium Hydroxide

    Skin Conditioning

  38. Tocopherol

    Antioxidant

    Barrier support
  39. Glucose

    Skin Conditioning

  40. Sodium Citrate

    Skin Conditioning

  41. Ascorbyl Palmitate

    Skin Conditioning

  42. Sodium Benzoate

    Skin Conditioning

  43. Citric Acid

    Skin Conditioning

    Irritation risk

Key ingredients

Benefits

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Ingredients Explained

Avobenzone

Skin Conditioning

Avobenzone is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Homosalate

Skin Conditioning

Homosalate is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Octisalate

Skin Conditioning

Octisalate is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Octocrylene

Skin Conditioning

Octocrylene is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Water

Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Water is the base of many cosmetic formulas. It usually appears near the top of an ingredient list because it helps dissolve other ingredients and gives the formula its fluid texture.

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On skin, water is not the active treatment by itself; its main job is to carry humectants, antioxidants, and supporting ingredients so the product can spread evenly.

Glycerin

Humectant, Skin Conditioning

Glycerin is a classic humectant that draws water toward the skin surface. It is one of the most reliable support ingredients for making a formula feel hydrating and comfortable.

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Its role is not flashy, but it matters: glycerin can soften the feel of active formulas and help reduce the tight finish that some lightweight serums leave behind.

Coco-caprylate/caprate

Skin Conditioning

Coco-caprylate/caprate is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Triacontanyl Pvp

Skin Conditioning

Triacontanyl Pvp is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Alcohol

Skin Conditioning

Alcohol is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Pentylene Glycol

Skin Conditioning

Pentylene Glycol is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Moringa Oil/hydrogenated Moringa Oil Esters

Skin Conditioning

Moringa Oil/hydrogenated Moringa Oil Esters is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Jojoba Esters

Skin Conditioning

Jojoba Esters is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Behenyl Alcohol

Skin Conditioning

Behenyl Alcohol is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Squalane

Skin Conditioning

Squalane is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

Skin Conditioning

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Yeast Extract

Skin Conditioning

Yeast Extract is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Gardenia Tahitensis Flower Extract

Skin Conditioning

Gardenia Tahitensis Flower Extract is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Zingiber Officinale (ginger) Root Extract

Skin Conditioning

Zingiber Officinale (ginger) Root Extract is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

Skin Conditioning

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Polyglycerin-3

Skin Conditioning

Polyglycerin-3 is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Dipropylene Glycol

Skin Conditioning

Dipropylene Glycol is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

C14-22 Alcohols

Skin Conditioning

C14-22 Alcohols is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Pullulan

Skin Conditioning

Pullulan is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Dimethicone

Skin Conditioning

Dimethicone is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil

Skin Conditioning

Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides

Skin Conditioning

Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Fragrance

Fragrance, Masking

Fragrance is included for scent and does not add skincare benefit. It can make the product experience feel more polished, but it also raises the chance of sensitivity for fragrance-reactive skin.

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If your skin is easily irritated, fragrance is one of the ingredients worth noticing first. A patch test is especially useful when fragrance appears in a formula that also contains active ingredients.

Butyrospermum Parkii (shea) Butter Extract

Skin Conditioning

Butyrospermum Parkii (shea) Butter Extract is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Sorbitol

Skin Conditioning

Sorbitol is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Chlorphenesin

Skin Conditioning

Chlorphenesin is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin Conditioning

Caprylyl Glycol is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside

Skin Conditioning

C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Xanthan Gum

Skin Conditioning

Xanthan Gum is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Sodium Hyaluronate

Humectant, Skin Conditioning

Sodium Hyaluronate is a salt form of hyaluronic acid and acts as a humectant. It helps the skin surface hold onto water, which can make a vitamin C serum feel more comfortable and less drying.

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This ingredient is mostly about hydration and finish. It does not replace moisturizer, but it can help the formula leave skin looking smoother and more lightly plumped.

Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax

Skin Conditioning

Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Helianthus Annuus (sunflower) Seed Wax

Skin Conditioning

Helianthus Annuus (sunflower) Seed Wax is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Butylene Glycol

Humectant, Solvent, Skin Conditioning

Butylene Glycol is a lightweight humectant and solvent. It helps formulas spread smoothly while adding a bit of hydration support without making the texture feel heavy.

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It is usually a background helper rather than the headline active. Its main contribution is improving feel, ingredient distribution, and day-to-day comfort on skin.

Acacia Senegal Gum

Skin Conditioning

Acacia Senegal Gum is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Phytic Acid

Skin Conditioning

Phytic Acid is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Trehalose

Skin Conditioning

Trehalose is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

1,2-hexanediol

Skin Conditioning

1,2-hexanediol is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Sodium Hydroxide

Skin Conditioning

Sodium Hydroxide is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Tocopherol

Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning

Tocopherol is a form of vitamin E used for antioxidant support and skin conditioning. It helps round out formulas that already include brightening or antioxidant ingredients.

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It is often paired with vitamin C and ferulic acid because the trio can support a broader antioxidant story while also making the formula feel more nourishing on skin.

Glucose

Skin Conditioning

Glucose is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Sodium Citrate

Skin Conditioning

Sodium Citrate is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Skin Conditioning

Ascorbyl Palmitate is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Sodium Benzoate

Skin Conditioning

Sodium Benzoate is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

Citric Acid

Skin Conditioning

Citric Acid is included as a skin conditioning ingredient in this formula. Its practical effect depends on concentration, formula context, and how your skin tolerates the finished product.

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