3-(4-Methylbenzyliden)camphor (Eusolex 6300) home ICD10: L23.9



Formula CAS
C18H22O 36861-47-9



Background
3-(4-Methylbenzyliden)camphor is an ultraviolet B absorbing sunscreen.

Synonyms
3-(4-Methylbenzyliden)camphor
Eusolex 6300

Uses
Creams and lotions
Lipstick
Suntan oil

Cross-Reactions

Unusual Reactions

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Referenties
1. de Groot AC, van der Walle HB, Jagtman BA, Weyland JW. Contact allergy to 4-isopropyl-dibenzoylmethane and 3-(4'-methylbenzylidene) camphor in the sunscreen Eusolex 8021. Contact Dermatitis 1987;16(5):249-254.
2. Hunloh W, Goerz G. Contact dermatitis from Eusolex 6300. Contact Dermatitis 1983;9(4):333-334.
3. Bilsland D, Ferguson J. Contact allergy to sunscreen chemicals in photosensitivity dermatitis/actinic reticuloid syndrome (PD/AR) and polymorphic light eruption (PLE). Contact Dermatitis 1993;29(2):70-73.
4. Buckley DA, O'Sullivan D, Murphy GM. Contact and photocontact allergy to dibenzoylmethanes and contact allergy to methylbenzylidene camphor. Contact Dermatitis 1993;29(1):47.


Auteur(s):
dr. Jan R. Mekkes. Dermatoloog, Amsterdam UMC.

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