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bornane

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Also known as bornylane, camphane, Camphane, (1s,4s)-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptane, 1beta,4beta-bornane, 1β,4β-bornane, 2,5-Diketocamphane

Bornane (or camphane) is a compound closely related to norbornane.

Chemical data

Formula
C10H18
Molecular weight
138.25 g/mol
IUPAC name
1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
SMILES
CC1(C2CCC1(CC2)C)C
InChIKey
BEWYHVAWEKZDPP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
4
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
0
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
monoterpene
Mass
138.140854
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Commons category
Bornane
chemical formula
C₁₀H₁₈
canonical SMILES
CC1(C)C2(CCC1(C)CC2)[H]
isomeric SMILES
CC1(C)[C@]2(CC[C@]1(C)CC2)[H]
found in taxon
Artemisia adamsii
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Etymology and natural occurrence
  • See also
  • References

Bornane (or camphane) is a compound closely related to norbornane.

Its name refers to Borneo, habitat of the tree Cinnamomum camphora from which bornane and related compounds can be extracted.

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