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2 2-DIMETHYL-3-METHYLIDENEBICYCLO[2.2.2]HEPTANE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
  • Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies)
C10H16
formula, see observation
79-92-5
CAS number
DEF

A bicyclic terpene used as raw material in the synthesis of insecticides.

CONT

Camphene. ... Colorless crystals, soluble in ether, slightly soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water. ... Derivation: ... A constituent of certain essential oils. ... Use: Manufacture of synthetic camphor, camphor substitute.

OBS

2,2-dimethyl-3-methylidenebicyclo[2.2.2]heptane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: C10H16

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C10H16
formula, see observation
79-92-5
CAS number
DEF

Hydrocarbure terpénique [...] que l'on rencontre dans de nombreuses huiles essentielles (bergamote, camphre, citronnelle, térébenthine).

OBS

diméthyl-3-méthylidènebicyclo[2.2.2]heptane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C10H16

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Aditivos alimentarios
  • Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C10H16
formula, see observation
79-92-5
CAS number
DEF

Sólido cristalino incoloro, soluble en éter, poco soluble en alcohol, insoluble en agua. Toxicidad desconocida. Despide vapores inflamables al calentarse. Plaguicida.

OBS

Fórmula química: C10H16

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