Pipette Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

Pipette
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90 Excellent
$23.99 · 3 oz · pack of 2
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Summary

Pipette Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 scores 90/100. MADE SAFE certified (independent toxicology screening of every input ingredient), EWG Verified, dermatologist tested, and built on the same baby-line clean standards Pipette uses for newborns. 20% non-nano zinc oxide as the sole UV filter, fermentation-derived squalane (sugarcane-based — vegan, sustainable), and a fully biodegradable plant-emulsifier base (Cetearyl Glucoside, Sucrose Cocoate, Sorbitan Olivate). No fragrance, no parabens, no phthalates, no PEG-derivatives, no chemical UV filters. Reef-safe. Excellent choice for adults, pregnancy, and children alike.

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 11
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Pipette
Category Sunscreen

Key ingredients 20

Non-Nano Zinc Oxide (20%)
Very Good

Sole UV filter. Sits on skin surface, broad-spectrum UVA + UVB protection, reef-safe, and FDA GRASE-classified.

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Water
Neutral

Solvent base. Inert and necessary for formulation.

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Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Good
Squalane (Sugarcane-derived)
Very Good

Fermented squalane from upcycled sugarcane. Identical to skin's natural sebum lipid, deeply moisturizing, non-comedogenic, and vegan. Sustainable alternative to shark-derived squalane.

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Coco-Caprylate
Good

Plant-derived dry-feel emollient.

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Glycerin
Good

Humectant that draws water into the skin; offsets alcohol's drying effect. Safe, well-tolerated, and biodegradable.

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Cetearyl Alcohol
Neutral

Fatty alcohol thickener.

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Cetearyl Glucoside
Good

Sugar-derived emulsifier; biodegradable.

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Glyceryl Stearate
Neutral

Plant-derived emulsifier.

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Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Neutral

Biodegradable mineral-dispersing polymer.

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Sucrose Cocoate
Good

Sugar + coconut ester emulsifier; biodegradable.

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Sorbitan Olivate
Good

Olive oil + sorbitol emulsifier.

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Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Good

Amino-acid-derived emulsifier.

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Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Neutral

Plant-derived preservative-booster.

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Glyceryl Caprylate
Good

Plant-derived emollient and preservative.

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Xanthan Gum
Good

Fermentation-derived thickener.

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Cetyl Alcohol
Neutral
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
Very Good
Sodium Phytate
Good

Plant-derived chelator (alternative to EDTA); biodegradable.

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Citric Acid
Neutral

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