- INCI Name:Camphor
- Chemical Name:(+)-Camphor
- CAS Number:464-49-3
- Functions:Fragrance, Flavoring Agent
- Fragrance:Camphor
- Synonyms:(+)-Bornan-2-one, (R)-(+)-Camphor, (R)-camphor, Camphor Oil, Camphora, D-Camphor, Natural Camphor
Mosselman Camphor Synthetic EP 10 (76-22-2) synthetic camphor is a ketone which may be made from pinene, which is converted into camphene, which by further treatment becomes camphor. Synthetic camphor is mostly optically inactive where natural camphor is dextrorotatory.