Camphor oxime

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Structural formula
Structure of camphor oxime
General
Surname Camphor oxime
other names
  • (1 R ) -1,7,7-trimethylbicylco [2.2.1] heptan-2-one oxime
  • (1 R ) -2- (Hydroxylimino) -1,7,7-trimethylbicylco [2.2.1] heptane
Molecular formula C 10 H 17 NO
Brief description

white solid

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 2792-42-9
EC number 220-525-0
ECHA InfoCard 100.018.659
PubChem 76039
Wikidata Q1031057
properties
Molar mass 167.25 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

Melting point

117 ° C

safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances
no GHS pictograms
H and P phrases H: no H-phrases
P: no P-phrases
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Camphor oxime is an oxime and an intermediate in the pharmaceutical industry. The smell is similar to that of camphor .

Extraction and presentation

Camphor oxime is produced by a condensation reaction (analogous to the formation of imines ) from camphor and hydroxylamine hydrochloride .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c data sheet (1R) -Camphor oxime (sum of enantiomers) from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on May 25, 2011 ( PDF ).
  2. Martin Onslow Forster : XV. - camphoroxime. Part I. Conversion of camphoroxime into methylcamphorimine and into camphenylnitramine . In: Journal of the Chemical Society, Transactions . tape 71 , January 1897, doi : 10.1039 / ct8977100191 ( PDF ).