Camphor Sulfonic Acid
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-methanesulfonic acid, 7,7-dimethyl-2-oxo-,2-Oxo-10-bornanesulfonic acid
What does it do?
Camphor Sulfonic Acid is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
EU regulatory status
Camphor Sulfonic Acid is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Camphor Sulfonic Acid?
Camphor Sulfonic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-methanesulfonic acid, 7,7-dimethyl-2-oxo-,2-Oxo-10-bornanesulfonic acid
Is Camphor Sulfonic Acid allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Camphor Sulfonic Acid is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Camphor Sulfonic Acid do in cosmetic products?
Camphor Sulfonic Acid is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.
What is the CAS number of Camphor Sulfonic Acid?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Camphor Sulfonic Acid is 5872-08-2.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 28/08/2014