Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor
INCI: POLYACRYLAMIDOMETHYL BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Permitted in the EU at up to 6% as a UV filter, but not FDA-approved for sun protection claims in the US; photostability should be confirmed in final formulation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor safe in cosmetics?
Permitted in the EU at up to 6% as a UV filter, but not FDA-approved for sun protection claims in the US; photostability should be confirmed in final formulation. The EU classifies Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor allowed in the EU?
Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 6%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor do in cosmetics?
Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor functions as: UV filter (UVB, 280–320 nm), UV absorber, light stabiliser. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 113783-61-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polyacrylamidomethyl Benzylidene Camphor?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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