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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

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Product Name

Camphor, 96%

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.)

mp

175-177 °C (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: soluble 1 g/L, clear, colorless

functional group

ketone

Quality Level

100

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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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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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Mechanism of carbon nanotube growth from camphor and camphor analogs by chemical vapor deposition.
Andrews RJ, et al.
Carbon, 44(2), 341-347 (2006)
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
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
Tamera J Corte et al.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 190(2), 208-217 (2014-06-18)
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with fibrotic idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (IIP; idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia) confers important additional morbidity and mortality. To evaluate the safety and clinical efficacy of the dual endothelin-1 receptor antagonist bosentan in this patient
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Baeyer-Villiger Oxidation Reaction

The Baeyer-Villiger oxidation is the oxidative cleavage of a carbon-carbon bond adjacent to a carbonyl, which converts the ketones to esters and the cyclic ketones to lactones.

Baeyer-Villiger氧化反应

Baeyer-Villiger氧化是与羰基相邻的碳-碳键的氧化裂解，其可将酮转化为酯、环酮转化为内酯。

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