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Sigma-Aldrich

(±)-Camphor

≥95.5%

Synonym(s):

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
FEMA Number:
4513
Beilstein:
1907611
EC Number:
200-945-0
MDL number:
MFCD00074738
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24902109
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

400

grade

Fragrance grade
Kosher

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009

vapor density

5.2 (vs air)

vapor pressure

4 mmHg ( 70 °C)

Assay

≥95.5%

expl. lim.

3.5 %

bp

204 °C (lit.)

mp

175-177 °C (lit.)

solubility

95% ethanol: soluble 1 mL/mL

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

camphor

Organoleptic

camphoraceous

SMILES string

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

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

InChI key

DSSYKIVIOFKYAU-XCBNKYQSSA-N

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Disclaimer

For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.

Signal Word

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 Code

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

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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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
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
Marcello Trevisani et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 104(33), 13519-13524 (2007-08-09)
TRPA1 is an excitatory ion channel expressed by a subpopulation of primary afferent somatosensory neurons that contain substance P and calcitonin gene-related peptide. Environmental irritants such as mustard oil, allicin, and acrolein activate TRPA1, causing acute pain, neuropeptide release, and
Irina Vetter et al.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 33(42), 16627-16641 (2013-10-18)
Topically applied camphor elicits a sensation of cool, but nothing is known about how it affects cold temperature sensing. We found that camphor sensitizes a subpopulation of menthol-sensitive native cutaneous nociceptors in the mouse to cold, but desensitizes and partially
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