Nivea Protect & Moisture Travel Size
No. No, Nivea Protect & Moisture Travel Size is not silicone-free.
It lists Silica Dimethyl Silylate.
- Silica Dimethyl Silylate
Why
Silicones give slip and a smooth finish. On a label they end in methicone, siloxane or silanol: Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Amodimethicone.
No, Nivea Protect & Moisture Travel Size is not silicone-free. It lists Silica Dimethyl Silylate.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Alcohol Denat, Glycerin, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dibutyl Adipate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Diethyl - Amino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Dipropylene Glycol Di - Benzoate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Cetyl Alcohol, Copernicia Cerifera Cera, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Hectorite, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyalu - Ronate, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Glyceryl Stearate, C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate, Xanthan Gum, Cetyl Palmitate, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Linalool, Benzyl Alcohol, Linalyl Acetate, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Citronellol, Vanillin, Parfum.
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.
Silicone-free sunscreens instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 42467069.
