Is Camphene vegan?
Camphene
Camphene is a bicyclic monoterpene, insoluble in water, flammable and colorless with a pungent smell; it occurs naturally in essential oils such as turpentine, cypress and camphor oil, and is produced industrially by isomerization of alpha-pinene.
| Also known as | 2,2-Dimethyl-3-methylenebicyclo [2.2.1] heptane, 2,2-Dimethyl-3-methylenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2,2-Dimethyl-3-methylenenorbornane, 201-234-8, 3,3-Dimethyl-2-methylenenorcamphane |
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| INCI name | Camphene |
| CAS number | 79-92-5 |
| EC number | 209-275-3 |
| CosIng ID | 74934 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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