Camphor

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₆O
• Molecular weight: 152.2334
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-9(2)7-4-5-10(9,3)8(11)6-7/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: DSSYKIVIOFKYAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 76-22-2
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Species with the same structure:
  • 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one
  • Camphor
  • Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, (1S)-
  • (+)-2-Bornanone
• Stereoisomers:
  • ( S)-camphor
• Other names: Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-; Root bark oil; Spirit of camphor; 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]-2-heptanone; 1,7,7-Trimethylnorcamphor; 2-Bornanone; 2-Camphanone; 1,7,7-Trimethyl-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; 2-Camphonone; Gum camphor; Bornane, 2-oxo-; Camphor, synthetic; Huile de camphre; 2-Kamfanon; Kampfer; 2-Keto-1,7,7-trimethylnorcamphane; Matricaria camphor; Norcamphor, 1,7,7-trimethyl-; UN 2717; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-; Alphanon; DL-Camphor; Borneo camphor; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, (.+/-.)-; (.+/-.)-Camphor; Camphre; bornan-2-one
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References

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tend	Final temperature
  Tstart	Initial temperature

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