# Buzz Away Insect Repellent vs Longsleeve
> Compare Buzz Away Insect Repellent (Citronella Oil 5%) with Longsleeve Repellent: protection times, pest coverage and disclosed ingredients, from EPA data and
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Buzz Away Insect Repellent is a Citronella Oil 5% skin-applied insect repellent from Quantum Inc., EPA Reg. No. 66551-4. EPA’s consumer database shows no specific protection time for it; per EPA’s legend, the company chose not to have one displayed. 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.

| | Longsleeve Repellent (made by us) | Buzz Away Insect Repellent |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | Hour 72, Inc. | Quantum Inc. |
| Active ingredient | Picaridin 20% | Citronella Oil 5% |
| Mosquitoes (EPA tool) | 14 hrs | 2-3 |
| Ticks (EPA tool) | 14 hrs | X |
| Other pests (per label) | flies, gnats, chiggers, no-see-ums 8h | gnats 2h, no-see-ums 2h |
| Ingredients disclosed | All nine named: Water, Squalane, Glycerin, Alcohol Denat., Acrylates Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Hydroxide, Caprylyl Glycol | master-label statement: "OTHER INGREDIENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95%" |
| Formula identity | One formula, one name | one formula, one name |
| EPA Reg. No. | 101457-1 | 66551-4 |

Federal label: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/066551-00004-20171030.pdf

Data from EPA as of 2026-08-18. Published by Longsleeve, not affiliated with or endorsed by EPA. Full database: https://longsleeve.com/repellent-index