Name: Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF 45
Brand: Neutrogena
SKU: 152514
Availability: InStock
Rating: 39 (1 reviews)

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF 45

Johnson & Johnson

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

8

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-7)

What's inside

BHT

Potential for irritation, possible endocrine disruption seen in animal studies, concerns over long-term toxicity though human evidence is limited

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation, potential endocrine disruption with some components

Homosalate

Endocrine disruption potential, skin penetration, possible environmental toxicity, bioaccumulation

Octocrylene

Skin absorption, potential allergen, environmental persistence, potential for generating benzophenone (a potential carcinogen), suspected endocrine disruption, bioaccumulation in aquatic environments

PEG-100 Stearate

Potential contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane during manufacturing, possible mild gut irritation, synthetic origin, ultra-processed

PPG-1 Trideceth-6

Potential irritation, contamination risk from ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane residues, mild sensitization possible

Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

Potential skin irritation, environmental persistence, not approved for ingestion

Disodium EDTA

Potential irritant and sensitizer in some individuals, environmental persistence concerns

Water

Hydration, solvent for ingredients, essential for biological functions

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters

Moisturizing, skin conditioning, enhances skin barrier

Octisalate

UVB protection, stabilizes other sunscreen agents

Behenyl Alcohol

Skin conditioning, moisturizing, stabilizes formulations

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Glyceryl Stearate

Emollient and emulsifier improving skin texture and product stability

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

Emulsification and formulation stabilization, improves texture and spreadability in topical products

Sodium Polyacrylate

Effective water retention, thickener, stabilizer, enhances product texture

Avobenzone

Effective UVA protection in sunscreen formulations

Beeswax

Provides texture and stability in formulations, forms breathable protective barriers, natural and biodegradable

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Provides skin and hair conditioning, improves texture and spreadability of formulations

Chlorphenesin

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends shelf life of personal care products

Dimethicone

Reduces foam, provides skin conditioning, improves spreadability, chemically inert

Ethylhexyl Stearate (2-ethylhexyl stearate, Octyl stearate)

Skin conditioning, improves spreadability of formulations

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, supports skin barrier function

Product Details

Form Type

cream

Ingredient Transparency

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