Neutrogena Oil Free Acne Face Scrub
Not sure. We can't tell if Neutrogena Oil Free Acne Face Scrub is vegan.
Cetyl Alcohol, PPG-15 Stearyl Ether, Glycerin and 3 more can be plant or animal derived (fatty alcohols can be plant or animal derived) and the label does not say.
- Cetyl Alcohol
- PPG-15 Stearyl Ether
- Glycerin
- C12-15 Alkyl Lactate
- Cetyl Lactate
- Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
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 Neutrogena Oil Free Acne Face Scrub is vegan. Cetyl Alcohol, PPG-15 Stearyl Ether, Glycerin and 3 more can be plant or animal derived (fatty alcohols 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
Water, Cetyl Alcohol, PPG-15 Stearyl Ether, Cellulose, Glycerin, Polysorbate 60, Salicylic Acid, Steareth-21, C12-15 Alkyl Lactate, Glycolic Acid, Cetyl Lactate, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Xanthan Gum, Cocamidopropyl Pg-dimonium Chloride Phosphate, Disodium EDTA, Fragrance, Menthol, Benzalkonium Chloride, Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Agar, BHT, Sodium Benzotriazolyl Butylphenol Sulfonate, CI 77492 (Iron Oxides), Mica, CI 19140 (Yellow 5), Titanium Dioxide, CI 73360 (Red 30), CI 16035 (Red 40), CI 77491 (Iron Oxides). 1343314.
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 0062600300973.