Longsleeve vs Bug Repell IR3535 10% Lotion
Longsleeve is Picaridin. Bug Repell IR3535 10% Lotion is IR3535. Longsleeve is registered for more hours against mosquitoes and ticks. Its label does not say what is in the rest of the formula.
Bug Repell IR3535 10% Lotion is a IR3535 10% skin-applied insect repellent from EMD Millipore Corporation, EPA Reg. No. 70759-2. EPA’s consumer database lists it at up to 8 hours against mosquitoes and up to 8 against ticks. Longsleeve Repellent is 20% picaridin, listed at up to 14 hours for both mosquitoes and ticks. Every line below comes from EPA’s database or the two products’ own federal labels.
The detailed comparison
Every line from EPA’s database or the products’ own federal labels, quoted and linked.
| Longsleeve Repellent made by us | Bug Repell IR3535 10% Lotion | |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | Hour 72, Inc. | EMD Millipore Corporation |
| Active ingredient | Picaridin 20% | IR3535 10% |
| Mosquitoes | 14hrs 4 of 631 products in EPA’s database reach 14 hours. This is one of them. | 8hrs |
| Ticks | 14hrs | 8hrs |
| Also covers | flies 8hgnats 8hchiggers 8hno-see-ums 8h | Mosquitoes and ticks only, per the mined label text. |
| Ingredients disclosed | Active ingredient: Picaridin20% Other ingredients, every one named80% Water, Squalane, Glycerin, Alcohol Denat., Acrylates Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Hydroxide, Caprylyl Glycol | Active ingredient: IR353510% Other ingredients90% The 90% is not itemized on the label. Federal rules require naming only the active. |
| Formula identity | One formula, one nameEPA registration-number format | One formula, one nameEPA registration-number format |
| Federal label | on file since 2025EPA Pesticide Product Label System | on file since 2007 · view the federal label (PDF)EPA Pesticide Product Label System |
| EPA Reg. No. | 101457-1 | 70759-2 |
Same name, different product
Products with closely related names span 7.5% to 20%. The name on the front of a bottle is not a formula. Check the EPA registration number if you want to know what you are buying.
| Product | Active | EPA Reg. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Repell IR3535 20% Aerosol | IR3535 20% | 70759-4 |
| Bug Repell IR3535 20% Spray | IR3535 20% | 70759-3 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Gentle Breeze Sunscreen Mousse (SPF 30) | IR3535 7.5% | 806-26 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent SPF 15 Sunscreen Spray | IR3535 7.5% | 806-18 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Spray | IR3535 7.5% | 806-17 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Spray | IR3535 7.5% | 806-27 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Towelettes | IR3535 7.5% | 806-23 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Towelettes (SPF 15) | IR3535 7.5% | 806-22 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Active Insect Repellent Gentle Breeze SPF 30 Moisturizing Sunblock Lotion | IR3535 7.5% | 806-13 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Active Insect Repellent Gentle Breeze SPF 30 Sunscreen Very Water Resistant Moisturizing Lotion | IR3535 7.5% | 806-13 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Active Insect Repellent Gentle Breeze SPF 30 Sunscreen Water Resistant (80 Minutes) Moisturizing Lotion | IR3535 7.5% | 806-13 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Cool N Fabulous Disappearing Color SPF 30 Sunscreen Very Water Resistant Moisturizing Lotion | IR3535 7.5% | 806-14 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Cool N Fabulous Disappearing Color SPF 30 Sunscreen Water Resistant (80 Minutes) Moisturizing Lotion | IR3535 7.5% | 806-14 |
| Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Cool N Fabulous SPF 30 Sunscreen Lotion | IR3535 7.5% | 806-14 |
All rows from EPA’s registered-product data.
Compare another one
- Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Active Insect Repellent Gentle Breeze SPF 30 Moisturizing Sunblock LotionIR3535 7.5%
- Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Active Insect Repellent Gentle Breeze SPF 30 Sunscreen Very Water Resistant Moisturizing LotionIR3535 7.5%
- Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Active Insect Repellent Gentle Breeze SPF 30 Sunscreen Water Resistant (80 Minutes) Moisturizing LotionIR3535 7.5%
- Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Cool N Fabulous Disappearing Color SPF 30 Sunscreen Very Water Resistant Moisturizing LotionIR3535 7.5%
- Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Cool N Fabulous Disappearing Color SPF 30 Sunscreen Water Resistant (80 Minutes) Moisturizing LotionIR3535 7.5%
- Avon Skin-So-Soft SSS Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Insect Repellent Cool N Fabulous SPF 30 Sunscreen LotionIR3535 7.5%
The left column is ours. About Longsleeve
We make one of the products. No house score, no weighting, just the labels. When another product has the better number, we show that too. Methodology
EPA data retrieved 2026-08-18. Registrations and labels change, and our reading of a scanned label can be wrong. Always check the product label you actually have before you buy or apply anything. If you spot a mistake here, email hello@longsleeve.com and we will correct it. Published by Longsleeve, not affiliated with or endorsed by EPA.
Every cell is EPA data or the product’s own federal label, retrieved 2026-08-18; registrations and labels change, so verify against the current product label. Methodology.
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