Question

what is camphor ? . ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Camphor is a waxy, flammable, transparent solid with a strong aroma. It is a terpenoid with the chemical formula C₁₀H₁₆O. It is found in the wood of the camphor laurel, a large evergreen tree found in East Asia; and in the related kapur tree, a tall timber tree from South East Asia.

Answer 2

Answer:

Camphor is a waxy, flammable, transparent solid with a strong aroma. It is a terpenoid with the chemical formula C₁₀H₁₆O. It is found in the wood of the camphor laurel, a large evergreen tree found in East Asia; and in the related kapur tree, a tall timber tree from South East Asia

Explanation:

Formula: C10H16O

Molar mass: 152.23 g/mol

IUPAC ID: 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one

Melting point: 175 °C

Boiling point: 209 °C

Density: 990 kg/m³

ChemSpider ID: 2441