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SUN Pharma Photostable Gold

SUN Pharma Photostable Gold

SUN Pharma · sunscreen · 50 g
Silicone-free checkBarcode 8901296049464
Based on the ingredient list

No. No, SUN Pharma Photostable Gold is not silicone-free.

It lists Cyclopentasiloxane (And) Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone And Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Methicone (And) PEG-12 Dimethicone/Ppg-20 Crosspolymer and 1 more.

  • Cyclopentasiloxane (And) Dimethicone Crosspolymer
  • Dimethicone And Dimethicone Crosspolymer
  • Caprylyl Methicone (And) PEG-12 Dimethicone/Ppg-20 Crosspolymer
  • Cyclopentasiloxane (And) 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, SUN Pharma Photostable Gold is not silicone-free. It lists Cyclopentasiloxane (And) Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone And Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Methicone (And) PEG-12 Dimethicone/Ppg-20 Crosspolymer and 1 more.

This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.

Full ingredient list

Cyclopentasiloxane (And) Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone And Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Methicone (And) PEG-12 Dimethicone/Ppg-20 Crosspolymer, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Cyclopentasiloxane (And) PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Methylene Bis-benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, C12-C15 Alkyl Benzoate, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Silica, Lauryl Laurate, Ethylhexyl Triazone.

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 8901296049464.