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10-Camphorsulfonic acid [Not For Sale]
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10-Camphorsulfonic acid is a strong organic sulfonic acid derived from camphor, widely used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, and pharmaceutical manufacturing due to its high solubility in polar solvents and stability under acidic conditions. It is also employed in chiral resolution processes and as a proton source in reactions requiring mild acidity. This chemical has a CAS number of 3144-16-9, with the molecular formula C10H16O4S and a molecular weight of 232.30 g/mol. It is typically stored at ambient conditions but requires careful handling due to its hazardous classification (Signal Word: Danger). Molekula supplies 10-Camphorsulfonic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Overview
- SKU
- 89998178
- CAS Number
- 3144-16-9
- IUPAC Name
- [(1S,4R)-7,7-dimethyl-2-oxo-1-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl]methanesulfonic acid
- EC Number
- 221-554-1
- Molecular Formula
- C10H16O4S
- Molecular Weight
- 232.30
- Exact Mass
- 232.0769
- SMILES
- CC1([C@@H]2CC[C@]1(C(=O)C2)CS(=O)(=O)O)C
- InChIKey
- MIOPJNTWMNEORI-GMSGAONNSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C10H16O4S/c1-9(2)7-3-4-10(9,8(11)5-7)6-15(12,13)14/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,12,13,14)/t7-,10-/m1/s1
- PubChem CID
- 65617
Synonyms
- 2-Oxobornane-10-sulphonic acid
- Bicyclo(2.2.1)heptane-1-methanesulfonic acid, 7,7-dimethyl-2-oxo-
- Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-methanesulfonic acid, 7,7-dimethyl-2-oxo-, (1S,4R)-
- Camphersulfosaeure
- CAMPHORSULFONIC ACID, (+)-
- Camphorsulfonic acid, d-
- Camphostyl
- d-Camphorsulfonic acid
- DL-6-Oxobornane-10-sulphonic acid
- Reychler's acid
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Vapour Pressure
- 0.00000007 mmHg
Source: PubChem CID 65617 (Haz-Map)
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Frequently asked questions
What is 10-Camphorsulfonic acid commonly used for?
10-Camphorsulfonic acid is primarily used as a strong organic acid catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions like esterification, dehydration, and polymerization.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 10-Camphorsulfonic acid?
The molecular formula is **C₁₀H₁₆O₄S**, and the molecular weight is **232.30 g/mol**.
How should 10-Camphorsulfonic acid be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances and moisture.
What hazard classification or signal word applies to 10-Camphorsulfonic acid?
The signal word is **Danger**, indicating it requires careful handling due to potential hazards.
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