Online pharmacy and lab Valisure found benzene in 78 of nearly 300 sprays and lotions tested — about 27% — including products sold by Banana Boat and CVS.
Originally, sunscreens were loaded with PABA paraminobenzoicacid, a known carcinogen and it had to be removed. However the whole idea of sunscreen is perverse, since, while it prevents a sunburn, it doesn't filter rays that give you skin cancer; it only tempts you to stay out longer collecting them ! clearly it should NEVER BE USED ON INFANTS.