Gillette Active Protect
No. No, Gillette Active Protect is not silicone-free.
It lists Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone and PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone.
- Cyclopentasiloxane
- Dimethicone
- PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
Why
Silicones give slip and a smooth finish. On a label they end in methicone, siloxane or silanol: Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Amodimethicone.
No, Gillette Active Protect is not silicone-free. It lists Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone and PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Aluminum Zirconium Octachlorohydrex Gly, Cyclopentasiloxane, Alcohol Denat, Propylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Calcium Chloride, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Parfum, Limonene, Hecho En/Fabricado No Mexico: Aerobal, S.a, De Cy.calle San Rafael Mza. 12, Fracc, Parque Industrial Lerma, C.p. 52000, Estado De México, Para: Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Mexico S, De R.l, De C.y, Estado De México C.p. 54769, Importado, Representado Y/O.
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 7702018913688.