Camphor
Synonyms
Bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-
Camphor, (+-)-Isomer
Camphor, (1R)-Isomer
Camphor, (1S)-Isomer
A bicyclic monoterpene ketone found widely in plants, especially CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA. It is used topically as a skin antipruritic and as an anti-infective agent.