CAMPHORQUINONE

Description

CAMPHORQUINONE also called as Bornane-2,3-dione, which is a bornane monoterpenoid that is bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane substituted by methyl groups at positions 1, 7 and 7 and oxo groups at positions 2 and 3. It is a bornane monoterpenoid and a carbobicyclic compound.

Basic Information

Product Name:	CAMPHORQUINONE
Synonyms:	DL-CAMPHORQUINONE; Camphor quinone;
CAS:	465-29-2
MF:	C10H14O2
MW:	166.22
EINECS:	207-363-6
Product Categories:	Resin; pharmaceutical

Chemical Structure

CAMPHORQUINONE

Chemical Properties

Melting point	197-203 °C(lit.)
Boiling point	254.44°C (rough estimate)
density	1.0060 (rough estimate)
refractive index	1.4778 (estimate)
storage temp.	2-8°C

How does camphorquinone work?

Camphorquinone (CQ) is a photosensitiser used with an amine system, that generates primary radicals with light irradiation. These free electron then attack the double bonds of resin monomers resulting in polymerization.

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