Borneol
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Borneol is a bicyclic organic compound and a terpene derivative. The hydroxyl group in this compound is placed in an endo position. The exo diastereomer is called isoborneol. Being chiral, borneol exists as enantiomers, both of which are found in nature.
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IUPAC name
rel-(1R,2S,4R)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol | |||
Other names
1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-endo-ol endo-2-Bornanol, Borneo camphor | |||
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.006.685 | ||
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UN number | 1312 | ||
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Properties | |||
C10H18O | |||
Molar mass | 154.253 g·mol−1 | ||
Appearance | colorless to white lumps | ||
Odor | pungent, camphor-like | ||
Density | 1.011 g/cm3 (20 °C)[1] | ||
Melting point | 208 °C (406 °F; 481 K) | ||
Boiling point | 213 °C (415 °F; 486 K) | ||
slightly soluble (D-form) | |||
Solubility | soluble in chloroform, ethanol, acetone, ether, benzene, toluene, decalin, tetralin | ||
−1.26×10−4 cm3/mol | |||
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H228 | |||
P210, P240, P241, P280, P370+P378 | |||
NFPA 704 (fire diamond) | |||
Flash point | 65 °C (149 °F; 338 K) | ||
Safety data sheet (SDS) | External MSDS | ||
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Related compounds |
Bornane (hydrocarbon) | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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