Camphene

CAS 79-92-5 · PubChem CID 6616 · C10H16 · 136.23 g/mol

Also called CAMPHENE, DL-Camphene, Comphene, 2,2-Dimethyl-3-methylenenorbornane, 2,2-Dimethyl-3-methylenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane.

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01GHS classification

Flammable

Irritant

Health Hazard

Environmental Hazard

Signal word

Danger

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Precautionary statement codes

P210, P240, P241, P264+P265, P273, P280, P301+P316, P305+P351+P338, P331, P337+P317, P370+P378, P391, P405, and P501

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H228Flammable solid

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H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

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H319Causes serious eye irritation

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H400Very toxic to aquatic life

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H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

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02Physical and chemical properties

Appearance

Colourless solid in various forms with characteristic odour.

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Odour

Camphoraceous, cooling, piney wood with trephy nuances...citrus and green minty and green spicy notes

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Melting point

46 °C

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Boiling point

156-160 °C

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Flash point

26 °C c.c.

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Auto-ignition temperature

265 °C

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Flammable limits

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

Vapour pressure

Vapor pressure, kPa at 20 °C: 0.4

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Relative density

0.87 g/cm³

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Solubility in water

Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 0.0004 (very poor)

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Partition coefficient, log Kow

4.1 (calculated)

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Viscosity

1.84 mm²/s at 50 °C

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03Toxicological information

No published acute toxicity value was found for this substance in the sources we read. On a document, Section 11 would print unsourced — inference candidate rather than an estimate.

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What we read

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs), European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB).

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