No. No, Avène Cleanance comedomed spf30 is not alcohol-free.
It lists Alcohol Denat.
- Alcohol Denat
Why
Alcohol-free means no drying alcohol: Alcohol Denat, Ethanol, SD Alcohol, Isopropyl Alcohol. Fatty alcohols like Cetearyl Alcohol are waxes and never count, and Benzyl Alcohol is a preservative.
No, Avène Cleanance comedomed spf30 is not alcohol-free. It lists Alcohol Denat.
Myristyl Alcohol Silybum Marianum Fruit Extract is a fatty alcohol: waxy, softening, and never counted as alcohol.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Avene Thermal Spring Water (Avene Aqua), C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone, Octyldodecanol, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphe - Nol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Niacinamide, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch (Oryza Sativa Starch), Alcohol Denat, Myristyl Alcohol Silybum Marianum Fruit Extract, Water (Aqua), Diisopropyl Sebacate, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Tapioca Starch, Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid/Glycerin Crosspolymer, Benzoic Acid, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol Glyceryl Behenate, Glyceryl Dibehenate, Glyceryl Stearate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil), Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Seed Extract (Lens Esculenta Seed Extract), Myristyl Glucoside, PEG-100 Stearate, Pentylene Glycol, Sclerotium Gum, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Glucoside, Tribehenin, Xanthan Gum.
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
Alcohol-free face creams instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 23 Sept 2026. Barcode 3282771001432.
