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Camphor

Used in cosmetic products as denaturant, fragrance and plasticiser. 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]-2-heptanone, Bornan-2-one.

Allowed with restrictions

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/331.

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D-Camphor chemical structure, C10H16O, CAS 464-49-3
D-Camphor
CAS 464-49-3C10H16O
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D-Camphor

IUPAC name: (1R,4R)-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one

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Frequently asked questions

What is Camphor used for in cosmetics?

Camphor is used in cosmetic products as denaturant, fragrance and plasticiser. 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]-2-heptanone, Bornan-2-one.

Is Camphor restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Camphor is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/331 (allowed with restrictions). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Camphor?

Camphor is listed with CAS numbers 464-49-3 and 76-22-2 and EC numbers 207-355-2 and 200-945-0.

Where can I buy Camphor?

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