Compound Q&A
Is (+)-Camphor (CAS: 464-49-3) safe?
Answer
(+)-Camphor is generally considered safe when used in appropriate amounts and under proper conditions. However, it may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some individuals. Prolonged exposure or ingestion can be harmful, so it is important to follow safety guidelines, including using protective gloves and ensuring proper ventilation during handling.
About
CAS No
464-49-3
English Name
(+)-Camphor
Molecular Formula
C10H16O
Molecular Weight
152.24 g/mol
SMILES
O=C1[C@](C2(C)C)(C)CC[C@]2([H])C1
InChIKey
DSSYKIVIOFKYAU-XCBNKYQSSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
