Camphor

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Camphor

C₁₀H₁₆O 152.23
Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-;
Camphor;
2-Bornanone [76-22-2]

DEFINITION

Camphor is a ketone of Cinnamomum camphora (L.) Nees et Ebermaier (Fam. Lauraceae) (natural Camphor), or is produced synthetically (synthetic Camphor).

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