Camphor

C₁₀H₁₆O

IUPAC: (1R,4R)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one

CAS: 76-22-2

अवलोकन

Camphor is a waxy terpene with a strong aromatic odor, obtained from the camphor laurel tree. It has been used in medicine and moth repellent for centuries.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 16 1.0080
Carbon C 10 12.0110
Oxygen O 1 15.9990

मूलीय संरचना

H
Hydrogen ×16
10.6%
C
Carbon ×10
78.9%
O
Oxygen ×1
10.5%

उपयोग

  • • Topical analgesic
  • • Moth repellent
  • • Religious ceremonies
  • • Plasticizer for cellulose nitrate

रोचक तथ्य

  • ✦ The camphor trade was so valuable that the Dutch fought wars over Borneo's camphor forests

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Toxic if ingested
  • ⚠ Flammable

Structure

SMILES

CC1(C2CCC1(C(=O)C2)C)C

गुण

प्रकार
organic
अवस्था
solid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
152.23 g/mol
घनत्व
0.9920 g/cm³
गलनांक
175.0 °C
क्वथनांक
204.0 °C
घुलनशीलता
1.2 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
152.1201
XLogP
2.2
TPSA
17.1 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
11
Complexity
217.0

संबंधित यौगिक

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Coumarin

C₉H₆O₂

Acetone

(CH₃)₂CO

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Cysteine

C₃H₇NO₂S

DDT

C₁₄H₉Cl₅

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Diazepam

C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Camphor?
Camphor (C₁₀H₁₆O) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (1R,4R)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one.
What is the molecular weight of Camphor?
Camphor has a molar mass of 152.23 g/mol.
What state is Camphor at room temperature?
Camphor is a solid at room temperature.
Is Camphor organic or inorganic?
Camphor is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Camphor?
Camphor (C₁₀H₁₆O) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).