Cutter Advanced Sport Insect Repellent I vs Longsleeve
Cutter Advanced Sport Insect Repellent I is a Picaridin 12% skin-applied insect repellent from Spectrum, A Div Of United Industries Corp., EPA Reg. No. 121-93. EPA’s consumer database lists it at up to 10 hours against mosquitoes and up to 10 against ticks. The same registered formula is sold under 2 different product names. 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 vs Cutter Advanced Sport Insect Repellent I
- Active ingredient: Picaridin 20%
- Mosquitoes up to 14 hours
- Ticks up to 14 hours
- All nine ingredients named on the tube
- Fragrance free
- Also covers flies, gnats, chiggers, no-see-ums up to 8 hours (per label)
- One formula, one name
- Active ingredient: Picaridin 12%
- Mosquitoes up to 10 hours
- Ticks up to 10 hours
- The other 88% is not itemized, even on its EPA master label
- No other pests mined from its label
- The same formula is sold under 2 names
The detailed comparison
Every line from EPA’s database or the products’ own federal labels, quoted and linked.
| Longsleeve Repellent made by us | Cutter Advanced Sport Insect Repellent I | |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | Hour 72, Inc. | Spectrum, A Div Of United Industries Corp. |
| Active ingredient | Picaridin 20% | Picaridin 12% |
| Mosquitoes | 14hrs 4 of 631 products in EPA’s database reach 14 hours. This is one of them. | 10hrs |
| Ticks | 14hrs | 10hrs |
| 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: Picaridin12% Other ingredients88% The 88% is not itemized on the label. Federal rules require naming only the active. |
| Formula identity | One formula, one nameEPA registration-number format | This formula is sold under 2 namesEPA registration-number format |
| Federal label | on file since 2025EPA Pesticide Product Label System | on file since 2005 · view the federal label (PDF)EPA Pesticide Product Label System |
| EPA Reg. No. | 101457-1 | 121-93 |
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. Published by Longsleeve, not affiliated with or endorsed by EPA. Methodology.
Same name, different product
Products with closely related names span 5.75% to 15% across 2 different active ingredients. 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. |
|---|---|---|
| Cutter Advanced Sport Insect Repellent | Picaridin 15% | 121-92 |
| Cutter Advanced Repellent I | Picaridin 5.75% | 121-90 |
| Cutter Advanced Insect Repellent | Picaridin 7% | 121-89 |
| Cutter Sport-Pack Insect Repellent Aerosol Spray | DEET 10% | 121-65 |
| Cutter Advanced Outdoorsmen Insect Repellent | Picaridin 15% | 121-92 |
| Cutter Advanced Outdoorsmen Insect Repellent I | Picaridin 15% | 121-91 |
| Cutter Sport Insect Repellent | DEET 15% | 305-48-121 |
All rows from EPA’s registered-product data.
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