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3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR

1,7,7-trimethyl-3-(phenylmethylene)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one

3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: II/1379 - Reg (EU) No 1298/2015.

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MarketEvidence statusRecordsSource language
European UnionEvidence linked
Prohibited entry found
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1English and EU languages
Great BritainEvidence linked
Prohibited
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1English
CanadaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and French
New ZealandEvidence linked
Prohibited
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1English
ASEANEvidence linked
Prohibited
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1English and national languages
ChinaEvidence linked
Prohibited
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1Chinese with selected English material
JapanSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Japanese; official English translation available
South KoreaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Korean with some English names
United StatesSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
AustraliaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
BrazilSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Portuguese with INCI crosswalks
IndiaEvidence linked
Prohibited
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1English and Hindi
Saudi ArabiaEvidence linked
Prohibited
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1Arabic and English

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 15087-24-8
CAS 15087-24-8PubChem CID 27021

3-Benzylidenebornan-2-one

IUPAC name
3-benzylidene-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one
Molecular formula
C17H20O
Molecular weight
240.34 g/mol
Exact mass
240.151415257 Da
XLogP3
4.1
Topological polar surface area
17.1 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
1
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

RefChem:198245benzylidene camphor3-BenzylidenecamphorBicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-3-(phenylmethylene)-1,7,7-trimethyl-3-(phenylmethylidene)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one(1S,4R)-3-[(E)-Benzylidene]-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-oneBENZYLIDENECAMPHORMaybridge1_002522
9 more reported names
(E)-3-benzylidene camphorDivK1c_001274MSK3415MSK3415-100GMWMSK3415-1000GMWCDS1_0002343-Benzylidenecamphor Solution in Methanol/THF/Water, 100ug/mL3-Benzylidenecamphor Solution in Methanol/THF/Water, 1000ug/mL(1S,3E,4R)-3-benzylidene-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for 3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR

INCI name

3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR

Description

1,7,7-trimethyl-3-(phenylmethylene)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one

Record provenance

Inventory reference
31514
Imported identity
3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR
Source update
25/10/2016
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
II/1379 - Reg (EU) No 1298/2015
Function
UV ABSORBER
Protecting the cosmetic product from the effects of UV-light.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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How 3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists 3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for 3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR reads: "II/1379 - Reg (EU) No 1298/2015". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, 3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 15087-24-8 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for 3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for 3-BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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