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148075

Camphor

96%

Synonym(s):

(±)-Camphor, 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H16O
CAS Number:
76-22-2
Molecular Weight:
152.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24848879
EC Number:
200-945-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1907611
MDL number:
MFCD00074738

Product Name

Camphor, 96%

mp

175-177 °C (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: soluble 1 g/L, clear, colorless

functional group

ketone

Quality Level

100

InChI key

DSSYKIVIOFKYAU-XCBNKYQSSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H16O/c1-9(2)7-4-5-10(9,3)8(11)6-7/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t7-,10+/m1/s1

SMILES string

[H][C@](CC1=O)(CC2)C(C)(C)[C@]12C

vapor density

5.2 (vs air)

vapor pressure

4 mmHg ( 70 °C)

assay

96%

autoignition temp.

870 °F

expl. lim.

3.5 %

bp

204 °C (lit.)

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Application

Camphor was used in the synthesis of single-walled nanotubes by chemical vapor deposition. It was used in two-phase based hollow fibre liquid-phase microextraction procedure for migration analysis of food packagings containing essential oils.

General description

Camphor is a novel carbon nanotube precursor.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Sol. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 2 Inhalation

Storage Class

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

147.9 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

64.4 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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Davinson Pezo et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1174(1-2), 85-94 (2007-09-04)
A two-phase based hollow fibre liquid-phase microextraction (HFLPME) with a high automatization degree and able to process up to six samples simultaneously by means of a multiple channel syringe pump has been successfully developed. The experimental set-up allows to carry
Mechanism of carbon nanotube growth from camphor and camphor analogs by chemical vapor deposition.
Andrews RJ, et al.
Carbon, 44(2), 341-347 (2006)
A simple method of producing aligned carbon nanotubes from an unconventional precursor-Camphor.
Kumar M and Ando Y.
Chemical Physics Letters, 374(5), 521-526 (2003)
Simon P Skinner et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(29), 9022-9027 (2015-07-02)
The energy landscapes of proteins are highly complex and can be influenced by changes in physical and chemical conditions under which the protein is studied. The redox enzyme cytochrome P450cam undergoes a multistep catalytic cycle wherein two electrons are transferred
Hiroyuki Yamashita et al.
Pharmaceutical research, 30(1), 70-80 (2012-08-22)
Although a number of studies have reported that cocrystals can form by heating a physical mixture of two components, details surrounding heat-induced cocrystal formation remain unclear. Here, we attempted to clarify the thermal behavior of a physical mixture and cocrystal
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