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3-(4'-Methylbenzylidene)camphor

HCID 37563
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Basic information

CAS
36861-47-9
Standard SMILES
Cc1ccc(C=C2C(=O)C3(C)CCC2C3(C)C)cc1
InChIKey
HEOCBCNFKCOKBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C18H22O
Average molar mass
254.4 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
254.16706532

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
3-(4'-Methylbenzylidene)camphor
IUPAC
1,7,7-trimethyl-3-[(4-methylphenyl)methylidene]bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one
English name
3-(4-Methylbenzylidene)camphor
Molecular formula
C18H22O
Molecular weight
254.37

Names & synonyms

36861-47-93-(4'-Methylbenzylidene)camphorRefChem:1066747Bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-3-((4-methylphenyl)methylene)-4-Methylbenzylidenecamphor1,7,7-trimethyl-3-[(4-methylphenyl)methylidene]bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-oneMethyl Benzylidene Camphor; 3-(4'-Methyl)benzylidene-bornan-2-one3-(4'-methyl)benzylidene-bornan-2-oneSCHEMBL83091orb1220335UYB80641s3704
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Database identifiers

CAS
36861-47-9
PubChem CID
37563
DTXSID
DTXSID8047896
EC Number
253-242-6

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
4.5
Topological polar surface area
17.1 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
19
Formal charge
0
Complexity
423

Experimental & physicochemical properties

CosmeticsCosmetics ingredient -> Fragrance
FragrancesFragrance Ingredient (3-(4'-Methylbenzylidene)camphor) -> IFRA transparency List
Endocrine DisruptorsPotential endocrine disrupting compound

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
66 · 66-68°C
Boiling point
198 · 198-200 °C
Density
1.064 · 1.064±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
RTECS
5099565 · DT5099565
storage temp.
Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility
2 O; · insoluble in H2O; ≥10 mg/mL in DMSO; ≥111.2 mg/mL in EtOH
form
Solid
pka
8 · 8.0
color
White to off-white
BRN
9213949 · 9213949

Safety & regulation

Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 5 items

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 1.3% (6 of 462) of reports.

Warning

H400 (79.2%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]

P273, P391, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 462 reports by companies from 10 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 5 items

Chemical: Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-3-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]-

Hazard Traits - Endocrine Toxicity

PMN - indicates a commenced PMN (Pre-Manufacture Notices) substance.

Substance: (±)-1,7,7-trimethyl-3-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one

3-(4-Methylbenzylidene) bornan-2-one: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Hazard Classes and CategoriesAquatic Acute 1 (79.2%)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
wgk
2
tsca
TSCA listed
hs_code
2914399000
risk_code
63
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS09
hazard_code
Xn
safety_code
22-24/25-36/37

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

Household ProductsCosmetics product ingredient: (±)-1,7,7-trimethyl-3-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one (covering any of the individual isomers and/or combinations thereof (4-MBC); 4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor (4-MBC))
Use ClassificationFragrance Ingredients
General Manufacturing InformationBicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-3-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]-: ACTIVE
Applications · 3 items

Uses3-(4-Methylbenzyliden)camphor is an UV-B absorbing agent in sunscreen cosmetics of the type creams, lotions, lipsticks, sun oils, etc.

Uses3-(4-Methylbenzylidene)camphor is an organic camphor derivative that is used in the cosmetic industry for its ability to protect the skin against UV, specifically UV B radiation. 4-Methylbenzylidene camphor(4-MBC) a UV-B ray filter, is an endocrine disruptors (ED).

Uses4-(Methylbenzylidene)camphor (4-MBC), a UV-B ray filter, is an endocrine disruptors (ED).

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Cosmetics Ingredients Functions
LIGHT STABILIZERUV ABSORBERUV FILTER
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H22O/c1-12-5-7-13(8-6-12)11-14-15-9-10-18(4,16(14)19)17(15,2)3/h5-8,11,15H,9-10H2,1-4H3
InChIKey
HEOCBCNFKCOKBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C12(C)C(C)(C)C(CC1)C(=CC1=CC=C(C)C=C1)C2=O
LogP
3.385 · 3.385 (est)
Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) Candidate List
-1 · (±)-1,7,7-trimethyl-3-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one covering any of the individual isomers and/or combinations thereof (4-MBC) (36861-47-9)
CAS DataBase Reference
36861 · 36861-47-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores
4 · 4-7
FDA UNII
8 I3XWY40L9 · 8I3XWY40L9
EPA Substance Registry System
2.2 · Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-3-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]- (36861-47-9)
UNSPSC Code
41116107 · 41116107
NACRES
25 · NA.25
Symbol(GHS)
9 · GHS09
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
410 · H410
Precautionary statements
273 · P273-P391-P501
PPE
3 · Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard Codes
Xn
Risk Statements
63 · 63
Safety Statements
22 · 22-24/25-36/37
WGK Germany
2 · 2
TSCA
TSCA listed
HS Code
2914399000 · 2914399000
Storage Class
11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications
1 Aquatic · Aquatic Acute 1Aquatic Chronic 1
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard statements
H410
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Acute 1Aquatic Chronic 1
Precautionary statements
P273-P391-P501