Camphor Powder, Synthetic
Product Description
| Product | Camphor Powder, Synthetic |
| CAS | 76-22-2 |
| Formula | -NA- |
| Synonym | Bornan-2-one, 2-Camphanone, Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Safety Phrase | S36/37 |
| Sensoric | White crystalline powder or friable crystalline m |
| Melting Point | 174 °C - 180 °C |
| Optical Rotation | -0.15° to + 0.15° |
| Related Substances | Not more than 4% |
| Residue on evaporation | Not more than 1mg when 2g is evaporated to dryness |
| Origin | China |
| Helogens | Not more thab 100 ppm |
| Solubility (grams/100 gramg water) at 0°C | Slightly soluble in waterSoluble in 1 part 96% e |
| Acidity & Alkalinity | Colorless in a 10% w/v solution in ethanol (96%) w |
| Risk Phase | R20,40,22 |
| Hazard Symbol | Xn |
| Notes | Uses: Plasticizer for cellulose nitrate, other explosives, lacquers; insecticides; moth and mildew proofing; embalming; pyrotechnics; intermediate; fragrance ingred. (incense, tech. prods.); in food-pkg. adhesives; flavoring in foods and pharmaceuticals; active OTC drug prod. ingred.; tooth powds.; medicine (sedative, anodyne, antispasmodic, diaphoretic, anthelmintic, anesthetic, analgesic, topical anti-infective, anti-itching agent) |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals |
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