INTRODUCTION:
Camphor is a white crystalline powder with a characteristic aromatic odor.
APPLICATION:
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.
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.
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
| 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% |
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