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GoReady Insect Repellent With Sawyer 100 DEET Formula vs Longsleeve

Longsleeve is Picaridin. GoReady is DEET. Longsleeve is registered for more hours against mosquitoes and ticks. GoReady lists a longer time against flies, gnats. Its label does not say what is in the rest of the formula.

Longsleevemade by usGoReady
Active ingredientDifferent activesPicaridin 20%DEET 98.1%
MosquitoesLongsleeve longerUp to 14 hoursUp to 10 hours
TicksLongsleeve longerUp to 14 hoursUp to 10 hours
Other biting pestsLonger on flies, gnatsUp to 8 h · flies, gnats, chiggers, no-see-umsUp to 10 h · flies, gnats
Ingredients namedNot on the labelAll nine ingredients namedNot on the label
FragranceNot on the labelFragrance-freeNot on the label

GoReady Insect Repellent With Sawyer 100 DEET Formula is a DEET 98.1% skin-applied insect repellent from Natural Trends LLC, EPA Reg. No. 54287-2-84176. 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 19 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.

The detailed comparison

Every line from EPA’s database or the products’ own federal labels, quoted and linked.

Longsleeve Repellent made by usGoReady Insect Repellent With Sawyer 100 DEET Formula
Made by
Hour 72, Inc.
Natural Trends LLC
Active ingredient
Picaridin 20%
DEET 98.1%
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
flies 10hgnats 10h
Ingredients disclosed
Active ingredient: Picaridin20%
Other ingredients, every one named80%
Water, Squalane, Glycerin, Alcohol Denat., Acrylates Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Hydroxide, Caprylyl Glycol
our EPA-accepted label; named to cosmetic-industry standards
Active ingredient: DEET98.1%
Other ingredients1.9%
the ingredient panel format on the product’s federal label

The 1.9% 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 19 names. Search the full databaseEPA registration-number format
Federal label
on file since 2025EPA Pesticide Product Label System
on file since 2003 · view the federal label for EPA Reg. No. 54287-2 (PDF)

This is a supplemental distribution of EPA Reg. No. 54287-2, so its federal labeling is the registrant’s accepted label and may carry a different brand name. The registrant of record is Associated Registrations.

EPA Pesticide Product Label System
EPA Reg. No.
101457-1
54287-2-84176

Same name, different product

Products with closely related names span 17.5% to 98.1% across 3 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.

ProductActiveEPA Reg. No.
GoReady Insect Repellent With Sawyer 17.5% DEET Plus 5% MGK264, 2.5% MGK326DEET 17.5%54287-13-84176
GoReady Insect Repellent With Sawyer Maxi- DEETDEET 98.1%54287-2-84176
GoReady Insect Repellent with Sawyer 20% PicaridinPicaridin 20%54287-22-84176
GoReady SPF 30 & Repellent With Sawyer Insect And Sun SprayIR3535 20%54287-20-84176
Sawyer Controller Release DEET FormulaDEET 20%50404-8-58188
Sawyer Premium Insect Repellent/Sawyer 30: 30% DEETDEET 30%56575-11-58188
Sawyer Premium 100 Insect RepellentDEET 98.1%54287-2-58188
Sawyer Premium Maxi DEET Insect RepellentDEET 98.1%54287-2-58188
Sawyer Serious Protection 100 Insect RepellentDEET 98.1%54287-2-58188
Sawyer Serious Protection Maxi DEET Insect RepellentDEET 98.1%54287-2-58188

All rows from EPA’s registered-product data.

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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.

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More on this active ingredient in our Journal: DEET Safety: EPA Reviews, CDC Guidance, Kids, and Common Questions.