(1R)-(+)-Camphor, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

(1R)-(+)-Camphor is used as a chiral intermediate and auxiliary. It is also used as a skin antipruritic and as an anti-infective agent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
(1R)-(+)-Camphor is used as a chiral intermediate and auxiliary. It is also used as a skin antipruritic and as an anti-infective agent.

Solubility
Soluble in water (0.1 g/L at 20°C).

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 464-49-3
• Molecular Formula: C10H16O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 152.24
• MDL Number: MFCD00064149,MFCD00074738,MFCD00064149,MFCD00064149
• InChI Key: DSSYKIVIOFKYAU-XVKPBYJWSA-N
• Synonym: +-camphor, d-camphor, 1r-+-camphor, r-camphor, +-bornan-2-one, r-+-camphor, 1r,4r-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo 2.2.1 heptan-2-one, 1r,4r-camphor, camphor d, +-2-bornanone
• PubChem CID: 159055
• ChEBI: CHEBI:15396
• IUPAC Name: (1R,4R)-4,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-3-one
• SMILES: CC1(C)[C@H]2CC[C@@]1(C)C(=O)C2

• Melting Point: 175°C to 180°C
• Density: 0.99
• Boiling Point: 204°C
• Flash Point: 65°C (149°F)
• Odor: Camphor-like
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN2717
• Beilstein: 2042745
• Merck Index: 14,1732
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (0.1g/L at 20°C).
• Optical Rotation: +43° (c=10 in ethanol)
• Formula Weight: 152.24
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: (1R)- (+)-Camphor

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H228-H302-H315-H319-H335-H500
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H228-H315-H319 Flammable solid. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P240-P241-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 4.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CAMPHOR
EINECSNumber	207-355-2
RTECSNumber	EX1260000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only