Camphor
Camphor is a white crystalline powder with a characteristic aromatic odor.
Read full description →Camphor is a white crystalline powder with a characteristic aromatic odor.
SHELF LIFE: 4 Years
STORAGE: ● Avoid all possible sources of ignition. ● Store at room temperature. ● Keep Container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use.
PACKING: Packed in 30/25 kg HDPE woven bag with LDPE liner.
| Sr.No | Characteristic | Specifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | White Crystals/Granules/Flakesy | |
| 2 | Odour | Pungent and Aromatic Odor | |
| 3 | Structural Formula | ||
| 4 | Chemical Name | Camphor | |
| 5 | Molecular Formula . | C10H16O | |
| 6 | Molecular Weight. | 152.23 g/mol | |
| 7 | Solubility | Soluble in Alcohol, Solvent Ether, Chloroform, pet hydrocarbon, light petroleum. Freely soluble in fatty oils, Form colloidal suspension with water | |
| 8 | Water. | 10 % w/v solution in light petroleum ether is clear | |
| 9 | Melting Range | IP/EP/USP Grade | Technical Grade |
| 174 - 179°C | 165 - 172°C | ||
| 10 | Non-Volatile Matter | NMT 0.05% | NMT 0.01% |
| 11 | Total Ketones Matter | NLT 96.0% | NLT 90.0% |
| i) Camphor | NLT 96.0% | NLT 90.0% | |
| Iso Fennchone | - | NMT 3.00% | |
Camphor is utilized in a variety of spiritual ceremonies and medical products. It's a stabilizer and moderator used in the production of cellulose nitrate, polyvinyl chloride, and polymers, as well as a component in smokeless powder.
Supply in Sohar & across Oman
Sohar Chemicals supplies Camphor to customers in Sohar, Sohar Port & Freezone, Liwa, Shinas, Saham, Barka, Muscat and across Oman, from our stock in Barka.
Bulk and small orders welcome. Contact us for price, availability, MSDS and TDS.
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