Repel Insect Repellent Sportsman Max Formula 40% DEET vs Longsleeve

Repel Insect Repellent Sportsman Max Formula 40% DEET is a DEET 40% skin-applied insect repellent from WPC Brands, Inc., EPA Reg. No. 305-46. EPA’s consumer database lists it at up to 6 hours against mosquitoes and up to 3 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.

VERSUS

Longsleeve Repellent vs Repel Insect Repellent Sportsman Max Formula 40% DEET

LONGSLEEVE

Repel Insect Repellent Sportsman Max Formula 40% DEET

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: DEET 40%
Mosquitoes up to 6 hours
Ticks up to 3 hours
An optional ingredient list appears in its EPA master label; whether the tube prints it is up to the company
Also covers gnats 5h, chiggers 3h, flies 2h (per label)
The same formula is sold under 2 names

Every line is computed from EPA’s database or the product’s own federal label. ✓ on the register ✕ absent from the register – a lower figure, partial, or shared. Details and sources below.

The detailed comparison

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

	Longsleeve Repellent made by us	Repel Insect Repellent Sportsman Max Formula 40% DEET
Made by	Hour 72, Inc.	WPC Brands, Inc.
Active ingredient	Picaridin 20%	DEET 40%
Mosquitoes	14hrs 4 of 631 products in EPA’s database reach 14 hours. This is one of them.	6hrs
Ticks	14hrs	3hrs
Also covers	flies 8hgnats 8hchiggers 8hno-see-ums 8h	gnats 5hchiggers 3hflies 2h
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: DEET40% Other ingredients60% the ingredient panel format on the product’s federal label Its EPA master label includes the optional statement: “OTHER INGREDIENTS .................................................................................60.0 %” Master labels list what a company MAY print; the tube on the shelf may not carry it.
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 1995 · view the federal label (PDF)EPA Pesticide Product Label System
EPA Reg. No.	101457-1	305-46

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 10% to 40%. 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.
Repel Insect Repellentr Sportsmen Max Formula Lotion 40% DEET	DEET 40%	121-96-305
Repel Insect Repellentr Sportsmen Max Formula Spray Pump 40% DEET	DEET 40%	121-88-305
Repel Insect Repellent Sportsman Formula 20% DEET	DEET 20%	305-44
Repel Insect Repellent Sportsman Formula 25% DEET	DEET 25%	305-61
Repel Insect Repellent Sportsman Formula 29% DEET	DEET 29%	305-49
Repel Camp Lotion for Families 10% DEET	DEET 10%	305-42
Repel Insect Repellent Scented Family Formula 15% DEET	DEET 15%	305-48
Repel Insect Repellent Family Formula Spray Pump 23% DEET	DEET 23%	121-34-305
Repel Insect Repellent Scented Family Formula 23% DEET	DEET 23%	305-50
Repel Insect Repellentr Mosquito Wipes 30% DEET	DEET 30%	121-86-305
Coleman Insect Repellent 40% DEET Sportsmen	DEET 40%	79533-5

All rows from EPA’s registered-product data.

Want the day-one email when Longsleeve launches?

Join the waitlist

Compare something else

This is one of hundreds of comparisons built from EPA’s public data. Search all 631 EPA-registered skin repellents, or read why some bug sprays aren’t in the database at all.

Open data: Markdown JSON CSV