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Physical & Chemical properties

Appearance / physical state / colour

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Physical state / colour, specified & routinely controlled

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2003
Report date:
2003

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Organoleptic
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Camphene
EC Number:
201-234-8
EC Name:
Camphene
Cas Number:
79-92-5
Molecular formula:
C10H16
IUPAC Name:
2,2-dimethyl-3-methylidenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
Details on test material:
Camphene (solid) production lots, released by quality control
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Camphene
- Physical state: Camphene is an almost colourless, matt, waxy, crystalline mass with a characteristic turpentine-like odour.
- Analytical purity: min. 88.0% (w/w)

Results and discussion

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid
Form / colour / odour
Form:
other: matt, waxy, crystalline mass
Colour:
colourless
Odour:
other: turpentine-like
Substance type:
organic

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Camphene is an almost colourless, matt, waxy, crystalline mass with a characteristic turpentine-like odour.
Executive summary:

Camphene is an almost colourless, matt, waxy, crystalline mass with a characteristic turpentine-like odour.