3-(4-methylbenzylidene) camphor

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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INCI label: 4-methylbenzylidene camphor.

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3-(4-methylbenzylidene)-camphor is mainly used as a light stabilizer (UV filter) in cosmetics. The substance may cause a photocontact allergy in combination with UV radiation/sunlight.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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