CeraVe Skin renewing retinol serum
Yes. Yes, CeraVe Skin renewing retinol serum is sulfate-free.
No sulfate cleansers in the list. Mineral salts like Magnesium Sulfate do not count.
Why
Sulfates are foaming cleansers such as Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and Sodium Laureth Sulfate. Mineral salts like Magnesium Sulfate are not cleansers and do not count.
Yes, CeraVe Skin renewing retinol serum is sulfate-free. No sulfate cleansers in the list. Mineral salts like Magnesium Sulfate do not count.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua/Water/Eau, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides, Polysorbate 20, Dimethicone, PEG-40 Stearate, Potassium Phosphate, Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, Ceramide Eop, Carbomer, Niacinamide, Triethanolamine, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Triethyl Citrate, Cichorium Intybus Root Extract/Chicory Root Extract, Lecithin, Retinol, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Alcohol, Tocopherol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Caprylyl Methicone, Hydroxyacetophenone, Citric Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Pentylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Phytosphingosine, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter/Shea Butter, Ethylhexylglycerin, Benzoic Acid (.
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.
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 3606000537316.