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: 2026-01-13 11:27:03
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) |
![]() 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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