Molecule record

camphor

C10H16O

152.23 g/mol

2D structure for camphor

Molecular properties

Formula
C10H16O
Molar mass
152.23 g·mol−1
Exact mass
152.1201 Da
3
0
1
17.10 Ų
2.2 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
76-22-2
PubChem CID
2537

Interactions

Polarity
Often polar; exact polarity depends on size, substitution, and ionization state.
Acid-base behavior
Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
Intermolecular forces
Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.

Functional groups

Aromatic ring
Phenol

Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp2.2PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]-2-heptanone
  • 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one
  • 1,7,7-Trimethylnorcamphor
  • 2-Bornanone
  • 2-Camphanone
  • 2-Camphonone
  • 2-Kamfanon
  • 2-Keto-1,7,7-trimethylnorcamphane
Show all 23 synonyms
  • 21368-68-3
  • 76-22-2
  • Alphanon
  • Bornan-2-one
  • Bornane, 2-oxo-
  • Camphorwood
  • DL-Camphor
  • DTXSID5030955
  • FEMA No. 2230
  • Huile de camphre
  • Japan camphor
  • Kampfer
  • Laurel camphor
  • Matricaria camphor
  • SYNTHETIC CAMPHOR

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CC1(C2CCC1(C(=O)C2)C)C
Isomeric SMILES
CC1(C2CCC1(C(=O)C2)C)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-9(2)7-4-5-10(9,3)8(11)6-7/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3
InChIKey
DSSYKIVIOFKYAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
2537

Spectroscopy

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Simulated FTIR trace

Predicted FTIR / %T

4 cm-1 resolution / deterministic instrument profile

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Peak assignments

3350 cm−1broad O-H (simulated)
3030 cm−1aromatic C-H (simulated)
1600 cm−1aromatic C=C (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)

Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for camphor; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for camphor; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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simulated IR

ChemForge original educational simulation.

Open source record