What is it?
4-Methyl Benzylidene Camphor is UV-B absorbing agent in sunscreen and cosmetics.
A UV filter not approved as an active ingredient for sunscreen in the U.S., but listed as an inactive ingredient in some products.
How can I avoid it?
You should avoid any contact with this substance. Avoidance requires reading labels, package inserts, and, on occasion, direct communication with the manufacturer.
Uses:
- Skin Care Products/Cosmetics
- Moisturizers
- Make-ups
- Lipsticks
- Sunscreens
Other names for 3-(4-Methylbenzylidene) Camphor :
- 3-(4-Methylbenzylidene)bornan-2-one
- 3-(4-Methylbenzylidene)-dl-camphor
- 4MBC
- 4-METHYL-3-BENZYLIDINE CAMPHOR
- ENACAMENE
- Eusolex 6300
- Parsol 5000