| abstract |
An anti-solar cosmetic composition contains as the anti-solar agent a compound of the formula <IMAGE> wherein R represents a member selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a halogen selected from the group consisting of chlorine and fluorine and alkyl containing 1-4 carbon atoms; R' and R'' each independently represent a member selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and SO3M wherein M represents a member selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, organic ammonium group and a metal, wherein at least one of R' and R'' is other than hydrogen, and R'' is a substituent at the para or meta position relative to the bornylidene ring. The anti-solar agent is present in amounts of 0.5-10 percent by weight of said composition. |