(-)-Borneol, 97+%

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11400583	50 g	50g
11410583	250 g	250g
11490573	1000 g	1000g

Product Code. 11400583 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. A12684.18

Description

CAS: 464-45-9 | C10H18O | 154.25 g/mol

(-)-Borneol is used to prepare its esters by reacting with acids. Its derivatives are used as chiral ligands in asymmetric synthesis. It is also used in flavors and perfumes. Further, it is used in traditional Chinese medicine as moxa. In addition to this, it is used as a component of many essential oils and also used as a natural insect repellent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
(-)-Borneol is used to prepare its esters by reacting with acids. Its derivatives are used as chiral ligands in asymmetric synthesis. It is also used in flavors and perfumes. Further, it is used in traditional Chinese medicine as moxa. In addition to this, it is used as a component of many essential oils and also used as a natural insect repellent.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, ethanol, acetone, ether, benzene, toluene, decalin and tetralin. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 464-45-9
• Molecular Formula: C10H18O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 154.25
• MDL Number: MFCD00003759,MFCD00066426,MFCD00066427
• InChI Key: DTGKSKDOIYIVQL-NQMVMOMDSA-N
• Synonym: --borneol, borneol, l-borneol, 1s,2r,4s-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo 2.2.1 heptan-2-ol, linderol, 1s-endo---borneol, borneo camphor, bornyl alcohol, sumatra camphor, dl-borneol
• PubChem CID: 1201518
• ChEBI: CHEBI:15394
• SMILES: CC1(C)[C@@H]2CC[C@]1(C)[C@H](O)C2

• Melting Point: 208°C to 211°C
• Boiling Point: 210°C
• Flash Point: 65°C (149°F)
• Assay Percent Range: 97+%
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN1312
• Beilstein: 3587558
• Merck Index: 14,1338
• Solubility Information: Soluble in chloroform,ethanol,acetone,ether,benzene,toluene,decalin and tetralin. Insoluble in water.
• IUPAC Name: (1S,3R,4S)-4,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-3-ol
• Formula Weight: 154.25
• Percent Purity: ≥97%
• Chemical Name or Material: (-)-Borneol

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• (-)-Borneol

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Flammable solid Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H228-Flammable solid.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contain: (-)-Borneol

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only