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Neutrogena

Beach Defense Sunscreen Stick Broad Spectrum SPF 50+

Last verified: May 17, 2026

  • Avobenzone (3%)
  • Homosalate (15%)
  • Octisalate (5%)
  • Octocrylene (10%)
  • Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate
  • Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate
  • Synthetic Wax
  • Isohexadecane
  • Butyloctyl Salicylate
  • Ozokerite
  • Paraffin
  • Synthetic Beeswax
  • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
  • VP/Eicosene Copolymer
  • Neopentyl Glycol Diisostearate
  • Dimethicone
  • Diethylhexyl 2,6-Naphthalate
  • Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
  • Fragrance
  • BHT

Why This Product is Rated STOP

Beach Defense Sunscreen Stick Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ by Neutrogena has been evaluated by Million Marker and contains ingredients with known health concerns. This product is rated STOP, indicating higher concern.

We recommend avoiding STOP-rated products and seeking safer alternatives from our GO or SLOW categories.

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Beach Defense Sunscreen Stick Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ by Neutrogena - Non-toxic Sunscreens product rated STOP by Million Marker, free from BPA, phthalates, and parabens

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