Identification |
Name: | DL-Camphor |
Synonyms: | (+/-)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one |
CAS: | 21368-68-3 |
EINECS: | 244-350-4 |
Molecular Formula: | C10H16O |
Molecular Weight: | 152.23 |
InChI: | InChI=1/C10H16O/c1-9(2)7-4-5-10(9,3)8(11)6-7/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3 |
Molecular Structure: |
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Properties |
Transport: | UN 2717 4.1/PG 3 |
Density: | 0.992 |
Stability: | Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. |
Refractive index: | 1.485 |
Solubility: | 1.2 g/L |
Appearance: | White powder with a penetrating, aromatic odor. |
Packinggroup: | II |
Storage Temperature: | Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame. Keep away from sources of ignition. Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. |
Color: | COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTALS, GRANULES, OR CRYSTALLINE MASSES; OR AS COLORLESS TO WHITE, TRANSLUCENT, TOUGH MASSES Rhombohedral crystals from alcohol; cubic crystals by melting and chilling Colorless or white crystals. |
Usage: | As the raw material. It is sometimes used in a preservative for books and as a plasticizer in cellulose nitrate plastics. . |
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