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Neutrogena   Collagen Bank Daily Face Moisturizer with SPF 30
Neutrogena

  Collagen Bank Daily Face Moisturizer with SPF 30

SPF 30
Our score 76.7 / 100

No fragrance or ethanol; benzyl alcohol and 8% octocrylene add modest allergy concerns. Light silicone, adipate and silica support spreading; actual finish is untested.

Invisible No white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that straight-up disappear on skin. Sensitive & baby fragrance-free, low-irritant, baby-safe gentle formulas. United States
03 The facts, at a glance
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid runs both.
Chemical
Broad spectrum Covers both UVA and UVB. UVA drives aging and deeper damage; UVB gives you burns.
Yes
Formulation & feel
Texture How it feels going on — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Cream
Finish How it looks once dry: matte, natural, dewy, or glowy.
Natural
Tinted Adds sheer pigment (iron oxides) that masks the white cast common to mineral filters and gives a skin-tone finish.
No
fragrance-free No synthetic perfume added. Not FDA-defined in the US; the EU requires 'Parfum' + the 26 named allergens on the label. 'Unscented' is different — it can hide masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
Yes
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Doesn't mean fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl — those are emollients.
Yes
Where to buy it
Ulta US In stock
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76.7
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1590 of 1759 in the current catalogue. No fragrance or ethanol; benzyl alcohol and 8% octocrylene add modest allergy concerns. Light silicone, adipate and silica support spreading; actual finish is untested.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%. That's the recipe.
The score breakdown
UV protection How hard it blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 60
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 50
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 85
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 85
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, and how it actually feels on skin. 86
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 90
02 Composition · key UV filters 4 filters resolved
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
Avobenzone Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Homosalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Octisalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Octocrylene Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 32 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 0 LEGACY FILTER 4 MINERAL FILTER 0 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 1 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 1 ACTIVE 1
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation. · Homosalate Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature. · Ethylhexyl Salicylate Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated. · Octocrylene Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time. ·Water·Silica·Caprylyl Methicone·Diisopropyl Adipate·Dimethicone·Potassium Cetyl Phosphate·Synthetic Beeswax· Benzyl Alcohol Known fragrance allergen (one of the EU-26). Naturally found in essential oils; required to be listed by name in the EU. Can trigger sensitivity even when no synthetic parfum is added. ·Hydrolyzed Collagen·Acetyl Dipeptide-31 Amide·Tocopheryl Acetate·Jojoba Esters·Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters·Caprylyl Glycol· Ethylhexylglycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Cetyl Dimethicone·Glyceryl Stearate·PEG-100 Stearate·Behenyl Alcohol·Xanthan Gum·Sodium Polyacrylate·Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer·Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer·Ethylhexyl Stearate·Chlorphenesin·Disodium EDTA·Trideceth-6· BHT Antioxidant preservative; trace concern.
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane LEGACY FILTER Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation.
02 Homosalate LEGACY FILTER Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature.
03 Ethylhexyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated.
04 Octocrylene LEGACY FILTER Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time.
05 Water Water
06 Silica Silica
07 Caprylyl Methicone Caprylyl Methicone
08 Diisopropyl Adipate Diisopropyl Adipate
09 Dimethicone Dimethicone
10 Potassium Cetyl Phosphate Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
11 Synthetic Beeswax Synthetic Beeswax
12 Benzyl Alcohol NATURAL FRAGRANCE Known fragrance allergen (one of the EU-26). Naturally found in essential oils; required to be listed by name in the EU. Can trigger sensitivity even when no synthetic parfum is added.
13 Hydrolyzed Collagen Hydrolyzed Collagen
14 Acetyl Dipeptide-31 Amide
15 Tocopheryl Acetate Vitamin E Acetate
16 Jojoba Esters Jojoba Esters
17 Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
18 Caprylyl Glycol Caprylyl Glycol
19 Ethylhexylglycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
20 Cetyl Dimethicone Cetyl Dimethicone
21 Glyceryl Stearate Glyceryl Stearate
22 PEG-100 Stearate PEG-100 Stearate
23 Behenyl Alcohol Behenyl Alcohol
24 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
25 Sodium Polyacrylate Sodium Polyacrylate
26 Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer
27 Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer
28 Ethylhexyl Stearate Ethylhexyl Stearate
29 Chlorphenesin Chlorphenesin
30 Disodium EDTA Disodium EDTA
31 Trideceth-6 Trideceth-6
32 BHT WATCH Antioxidant preservative; trace concern.