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Land Shark SPF 30 Tinted Zinc

Labeler: Tropical Seas

SPF 30 as labeled

U.S. formulation · record last retrieved 21 September 2026

Quick facts

Does Land Shark SPF 30 Tinted Zinc list fragrance?

We cannot say whether fragrance is listed. The ingredient list stored for this record is not recorded as complete.

What are the active ingredients in Land Shark SPF 30 Tinted Zinc?

The Active ingredients block printed on the label reads: Zinc Oxide 7.5% Titanium Dioxide 3.2%

Is Land Shark SPF 30 Tinted Zinc mineral-only?

Yes. The actives named in the ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation are only Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide, and none of the FDA's other sunscreen actives is listed.

Does Land Shark SPF 30 Tinted Zinc contain oxybenzone?

We cannot say whether oxybenzone is listed. The ingredient list stored for this record is not recorded as complete.

Each answer restates the ingredient list stored for this record. It does not predict whether your skin will react.

What is listed

The ingredient declaration stored for this formulation, reproduced exactly as it was recorded from the source below.

Zinc Oxide | Titanium Dioxide | Mica | Aluminum Hydroxide | Water | Buddleja Davidii Leaf | Thymus Vulgaris Leaf | Caprylic/Capric Acid | Dimethicone Crosspolymer (450000 Mpa.S At 12% In Cyclopentasiloxane) | C13-16 Isoparaffin | C12-14 Isoparaffin | C13-15 Alkane | Isostearic Acid | Peg/Ppg-20/15 Dimethicone | Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone (15 Cst) | Glycerin | Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate | Perfluoromethyldecalin | Phenoxyethanol | Caprylyl Glycol | Sorbic Acid | Sodium Chloride | Sorbitan Monooleate | Ditetracycline Tetrasodium Edetate

24 entries · the stored declaration is recorded as incomplete. An incomplete list is treated as unknown, never as a pass.

What each ingredient generally does

Each entry that matched a canonical ingredient, with the function recorded for it. These notes describe the role an ingredient plays in a formulation. They do not assess an ingredient.

  • Zinc Oxide

    UV filter (filters UV rays)Bulking agent (adds volume)Colorant (adds color)Light stabilizer (protects the formula from light)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)

    A mineral UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light, the core sun-protection job in this product. It also helps protect the skin surface and can add whiteness or opacity. On some labels it appears as CI 77947 when used for color.

  • Titanium Dioxide

    UV filter (filters UV rays)Colorant (adds color)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)

    Titanium Dioxide is a mineral UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light. It also works as a white colorant and opacifier, adding whiteness and making the product less see-through. As a color additive it appears on labels as CI 77891.

  • Mica

    Anticaking (keeps powder free-flowing)Bulking agent (adds volume)Colorant (adds color)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)

    Mica is a mineral used to add color and to make the product look opaque rather than see-through. It also keeps powders from clumping and adds bulk to the formula.

  • Aluminum Hydroxide

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Humectant (holds moisture)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    A mineral ingredient that draws in and holds moisture, softens skin feel, and adjusts the product's thickness. It also adds opacity and forms a protective layer on the skin's surface.

  • Water

    Antiplaque (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)

    The base liquid that most of the other ingredients dissolve or spread into. It carries the formula and helps condition the skin surface.

  • Buddleja Davidii Leaf

    No reviewed note yet.

  • Thymus Vulgaris Leaf

    Fragrance ingredient (scent)

    This is thyme leaf, used here as a fragrance. It gives the product its scent.

  • Caprylic/Capric Acid

    No reviewed note yet.

  • Dimethicone Crosspolymer

    Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Hair fixing (holds hair in place)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    A silicone-based ingredient that keeps the oil and water parts from separating and adjusts how thick the product is. It also helps hold styling or film in place.

    listed as “Dimethicone Crosspolymer (450000 Mpa.S At 12% In Cyclopentasiloxane)”

  • C13-16 Isoparaffin

    Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)

    A fluid solvent that dissolves and carries other ingredients in the formula. It keeps everything mixed together and spreading evenly.

  • C12-14 Isoparaffin

    Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)

    This is a solvent, a liquid base that dissolves other ingredients. It helps carry and spread the ingredients evenly through the product.

  • C13-15 Alkane

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Restricted in the EU

    A lightweight liquid that acts as a solvent, dissolving other ingredients so they blend into one even mixture. This helps the formula spread smoothly across skin.

  • Isostearic Acid

    Binder (holds the formula together)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

    A multitasker that helps oil and water mix and works as a cleansing agent. It also helps bind the formula's parts together, keeping everything blended.

  • PEG/PPG-20/15 Dimethicone

    Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

    PEG/PPG-20/15 Dimethicone is a silicone-based emulsifier that helps oil and water mix. It keeps the oily and watery parts blended into a stable, uniform product.

  • Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone

    Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    A silicone used as a hair conditioner. It helps smooth the hair and improve how it feels and looks.

    listed as “Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone (15 Cst)”

  • Glycerin

    Denaturant (makes alcohol undrinkable)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Humectant (holds moisture)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    Glycerin draws in and holds moisture while conditioning and protecting skin. It also dissolves other ingredients, adjusts thickness, and can add scent. On labels it may appear as glycerol.

  • Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    An emollient that softens and smooths skin feel. In practice it gives the product a lighter, easier-to-spread texture.

  • Perfluoromethyldecalin

    Absorbent (takes up oil or water)Anticaking (keeps powder free-flowing)Binder (holds the formula together)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    This ingredient does several jobs: it soaks up excess liquid, prevents clumping, holds the formula together, and keeps the oil and water parts from separating. It also conditions skin, helping it feel smooth. In practice it keeps the product uniform and stable while improving skin feel.

  • Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)

    This is a preservative that fights microbes. It helps keep the product from spoiling over time.

  • Caprylyl Glycol

    Deodorant (masks or reduces odor)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    A multi-tasker that conditions skin and hair and acts as a deodorant. As an emollient it softens and smooths, leaving skin feeling conditioned.

  • Sorbic Acid

    Fragrance ingredient (scent)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)

    A preservative that helps keep the product from spoiling over time. It also contributes to fragrance. Together these keep the formula stable and scented.

  • Sodium Chloride

    Bulking agent (adds volume)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    Common table salt, used here mainly to adjust the thickness of the formula. It can also act as a bulking agent to add body, and shows up in oral care products. On labels it's simply salt.

  • Sorbitan Oleate

    Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

    An emulsifier that keeps oil and water mixed together in the formula. This helps the product stay smooth and evenly blended.

    listed as “Sorbitan Monooleate”

  • Ditetracycline Tetrasodium Edetate

    No general role is recorded for this ingredient in the inventory we hold. That is a gap in our record, not a statement about the ingredient.

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Source quality

Source
DailyMed drug label
Source record
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=d1287899-f178-6124-e053-2a95a90a95a5
Retrieved
21 September 2026
Market
United States
Version
v1 of this U.S. formulation
Source tier
Official label document (not independently verified by us)
Entries recorded
24
Record checksum
sha256:441fcfc72c1b0c402a8ef3bd67fa86e16c152bfa9c337ac8ea13835d2575c7ef

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