Bioderma Protector solar
Not sure. We can't tell if Bioderma Protector solar is vegan.
Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Glycerin and Caprylyl Glycol can be plant or animal derived (stearic acid and stearates can be plant or animal derived) and the label does not say.
- Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate
- Glycerin
- Caprylyl Glycol
Why
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients: no beeswax, honey, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk. Some ingredients like glycerin can come from plants or animals, so a vegan claim on the label matters.
We can't tell if Bioderma Protector solar is vegan. Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Glycerin and Caprylyl Glycol can be plant or animal derived (stearic acid and stearates can be plant or animal derived) and the label does not say.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Dibutyladipate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Propanediol, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Glycerin, Aleurites Fordii Oil Copolymer, C20-22 Alkyl Phosphate, 2-hexanediol, C20-22 Alcohols, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Tocopherol, Caprylyl Glycol, Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate, Sodium Citrate, Xanthan Gum, Cellulose Gum, O-cymen-5-ol, Glycine Soja Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Propylheptyl Caprylate.
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 07266593.
