Nivea Baby sun protection cream
No. No, Nivea Baby sun protection cream 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, Nivea Baby sun protection cream is not alcohol-free. It lists Alcohol Denat.
Cetyl Alcohol and Stearyl Alcohol are fatty alcohols: 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
Aqua, Octocrylene, Alcohol Denat, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide (Nano), Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethan, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Glycine, Panthenol, Hydrogenated Coco-glycerides, Myristyl Myristate, Tocopheryl Acetate, VP/HEXADECENE Copolymer, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Dimethicone, Silica, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Trisodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin.
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.
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Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 9005800261041.