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NORCAMPHOR

  • CAS NO.:497-38-1
  • Empirical Formula: C7H10O
  • Molecular Weight: 110.15
  • MDL number: MFCD00074823
  • EINECS: 207-846-1
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-07-18 18:48:45
NORCAMPHOR Structural

What is NORCAMPHOR?

Chemical properties

colorless to white adhering crystals

The Uses of NORCAMPHOR

Norcamphor is used as a building block in organic synthesis. It is also used as a precursor to norborneols.

Safety Profile

Poison by intravenous route.When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke andirritating fumes.

Purification Methods

Crystallise it from water and sublime it in vacuo. It has at max 287nm (EtOH). The semicarbazone has m 196-196.5o (from EtOH/H2O). The 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone has m 137-138o (from EtOH). [Wildman & Hemminger J Org Chem 17 1641 1952, Wood & Roberts J Org Chem 23 1124 1957, Bixter & Niemann J Org Chem 23 742 1958, Beilstein 7 III 243, 7 IV 139.]

Properties of NORCAMPHOR

Melting point: 93-96 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 168-172 °C(lit.)
Density  0.9023 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.4800 (estimate)
Flash point: 93 °F
storage temp.  Flammables area
form  Adhering Crystals
color  Colorless to white
Water Solubility  Insoluble in water. Soluble in methanol.
BRN  1209657
CAS DataBase Reference 497-38-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one (497-38-1)

Safety information for NORCAMPHOR

Signal word Danger
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Flame
Flammables
GHS02
GHS Hazard Statements H228:Flammable solids
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

Computed Descriptors for NORCAMPHOR

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