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Catricenail polish

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Catrice

Gel Affair Ultimate Stay Top Coat

nail polish · 10.5 ml · Nails

Catrice Gel Affair Ultimate Stay Top Coat is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 17-ingredient list. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains drying alcohol (Isopropyl Alcohol, Alcohol) and silicones (Simethicone).

  • Fragrance-free
  • No essential oils
  • No labelled fragrance allergens
  • Contains drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Contains silicones
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI
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Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom

Full ingredient list, decoded

17 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1Ethyl AcetateEthyl Acetate is a fast-evaporating, fruity-smelling solvent. It dissolves oils and…
  2. 2Butyl AcetateButyl Acetate is a fast-evaporating solvent that helps dissolve and spread other…
  3. 3NitrocelluloseA film-forming material made from plant cellulose that dries into a hard, glossy layer,…
  4. 4Dipropylene Glycol Dibenzoate
  5. 5Isopropyl AlcoholA simple alcohol made from propylene. It works as a solvent, thinning ingredients and…Drying alcohol
  6. 6Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride CopolymerA polyester resin built from three small building blocks. It forms a thin, flexible…
  7. 7Acrylates CopolymerA film-forming polymer made from linked acrylic building blocks. Its main job is to…
  8. 8Lycium Barbarum Seed Oil
  9. 9C9-12 Alkane
  10. 10SimethiconeSilicones
  11. 11Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  12. 12AlcoholAlcohol, usually ethanol, is a light liquid that dissolves oils and fragrance and dries…Drying alcohol
  13. 13Coco-Caprylate/CaprateA light, coconut-derived ester that softens skin and hair and helps other ingredients…
  14. 14Tris(Tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) Citrate
  15. 15Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol
  16. 16CI 15880 (Red 34 Lake)
  17. 17CI 77510 (Ferric Ferrocyanide)

Source: Catrice product page, www.catrice.eu/en-gb/p/954164/gel-affair-ultimate-stay-top-coat, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholContainsIsopropyl Alcohol (#5), Alcohol (#12)
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsSimethicone (#10)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Catrice Gel Affair Ultimate Stay Top Coat fragrance-free?

Yes. Catrice Gel Affair Ultimate Stay Top Coat lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Catrice Gel Affair Ultimate Stay Top Coat contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Simethicone). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Catrice Gel Affair Ultimate Stay Top Coat good for?

By its ingredient list it fits contact dermatitis, perfume allergy, mi allergy and acne-prone skin: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs.

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